On Mon, December 19, 2005 1:24 pm, Frederik 'Freso' S. Olesen wrote: > 2005/12/17, Axel Liljencrantz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>On Fri, 16 Dec 2005, James Antill wrote: >>> Well personally I use pressing enter to see how alive my ssh >>>connections are (Ie. how fast the next line comes back). Flashing >>>would be worse than the current behaviour from my POV. >> >>How is flashing worse than doing nothing? > > While I agree that doing absolutely nothing might not be the best > approach, I think flashing is not the right one either, mostly because > flashing is annoying. Specially when the entire screen goes crazy and > if you're on a submodern computer, since that would be a(/yet another) > cause for slowdown. >
If we go down that way, multiple enter-presses should of course be merged to a single flash to avoid that. But if a single flash is annoying, I guess one could do something else. Maybe display a small animation or something. > -- > Frederik 'Freso' S. Olesen <http://freso.dk/> > -- Axel ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7637&alloc_id=16865&op=click _______________________________________________ Fish-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users
