commit a7fb33098d49497e24784da51acafa9c5c612528
Author: Hiltjo Posthuma <hiltjo_AT_codemadness.org>
Date: Fri Apr 8 12:40:41 2022 +0200
st page: some tweaks
Remove the ugly logo. Reword some sections.
diff --git a/st.suckless.org/index.md b/st.suckless.org/index.md
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--- a/st.suckless.org/index.md
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-
st is a simple terminal implementation for X.
[](screenshots/frign-2016.png)
Motivation
----------
-xterm is bloated and unmaintainable. Here's an excerpt from the README:
+Here's an excerpt from the README:
> Abandon All Hope, Ye Who Enter Here
->
+>
> This is undoubtedly the most ugly program in the distribution. It was one of
> the first "serious" programs ported, and still has a lot of historical baggage.
> Ideally, there would be a general tty widget and then vt102 and tek4014
> subwidgets so that they could be used in other programs. We are trying to
> clean things up as we go, but there is still a lot of work to do.
-Needless to say things have *not* changed, it's still ugly. It has over 65K
-lines of code and emulates obscure and obsolete terminals you will [never
-need](
http://www.science.uva.nl/museum/tek4014.php).
+It has over 65K lines of code and emulates obscure and obsolete terminals you
+will [never need](
http://www.science.uva.nl/museum/tek4014.php).
The popular alternative, rxvt has *only* 32K lines of code. This is just too
much for something as simple as a terminal emulator; it's yet another example
Received on Fri Apr 08 2022 - 12:41:34 CEST