Re: Why does one have to "Press any key to continue" after running a command?

2016-08-23 Thread Theodore Kilgore



On Tue, 23 Aug 2016, Mike wrote:



F9 -> Options -> Configuration... -> Pause after run -> set to Never.


OK, I will try that. Right now it is something like "Only on dumb 
terminals" or similar wording. But the explanation in the man page for 
this option was not exactly clear.


Thanks.




On 2016-08-23 10:38, Theodore Kilgore wrote:

  For example:

  Running Midnight Commander, with the panels turned on, I do a
  command such as

  latex Cntl-Enter

  (using the Cntl-Enter seqiemce tp bring a filename down to the
  command line, so that it says

  latex file.tex

  Then after the latex command has done its thing one does not get
  the panel back. Instead, one sees "Press any key to continue"

  Perhaps there is a good reason for doing things this way, but I
  cannot figure out what it might be.

  Also I can not find any option in "man mc" which would look as
  though it ought to be what one should do to turn this off.

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Re: Why does one have to "Press any key to continue" after running a command?

2016-08-23 Thread Mike

F9 -> Options -> Configuration... -> Pause after run -> set to Never.


On 2016-08-23 10:38, Theodore Kilgore wrote:


For example:

Running Midnight Commander, with the panels turned on, I do a command 
such as


latex Cntl-Enter

(using the Cntl-Enter seqiemce tp bring a filename down to the command 
line, so that it says


latex file.tex

Then after the latex command has done its thing one does not get the 
panel back. Instead, one sees "Press any key to continue"


Perhaps there is a good reason for doing things this way, but I cannot 
figure out what it might be.


Also I can not find any option in "man mc" which would look as though 
it ought to be what one should do to turn this off.


Theodore Kilgore
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Why does one have to "Press any key to continue" after running a command?

2016-08-23 Thread Theodore Kilgore


For example:

Running Midnight Commander, with the panels turned on, I do a command such 
as


latex Cntl-Enter

(using the Cntl-Enter seqiemce tp bring a filename down to the command 
line, so that it says


latex file.tex

Then after the latex command has done its thing one does not get the panel 
back. Instead, one sees "Press any key to continue"


Perhaps there is a good reason for doing things this way, but I cannot 
figure out what it might be.


Also I can not find any option in "man mc" which would look as though it 
ought to be what one should do to turn this off.


Theodore Kilgore
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