Hello Egmont, Monday, January 2, 2006, 11:20:34 PM, you wrote:
EK> When an external command is executed in mc with subshell support, quite EK> often some characters of its output are swallowed. Maybe it's most noticable EK> with the "ls" command in a directory where there are a lot of files and "ls" EK> outputs them in more columns. Just launch a terminal emulator, start mc, EK> press ^O so that the panels disappear, and run "ls" a several times. Sure EK> you'll see some occasions when the columns are not lined up correctly. EK> So, when "ls" exits, mc receives a sigchild, which interrupts the write call EK> that transfers the output of ls from the subshell to its real output, but EK> the interrupted call is not finished, in this particular case 47 bytes are EK> skipped. EK> See the attached patch which fixes this problem. Applied. Thx. -- Best regards, Pavel mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Mc-devel mailing list http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc-devel