Bug/problems with fmt (was Re: [Chicken-users] Columnar text display code?)

2007-07-06 Thread Robin Lee Powell
On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 12:19:36PM -0700, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > It may be that fmt-columns would help, but the explanation of > fmt-columns is *totally* opaque to me; can anyone explain it? Hoo-boy the problems I've had with fmt. :( It seems to be lovely in general, but it really doesn't wan

Re: Bug/problems with fmt (was Re: [Chicken-users] Columnar text display code?)

2007-07-06 Thread Alex Shinn
Hi, On 7/7/07, Robin Lee Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hoo-boy the problems I've had with fmt. :( It seems to be lovely in general, but it really doesn't want to do what I want, which is: Thanks for using fmt! Please be aware this is the very first release and I'm still working on it.

Re: Bug/problems with fmt (was Re: [Chicken-users] Columnar text display code?)

2007-07-08 Thread Alex Shinn
On 7/7/07, Alex Shinn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Unfortunately, fmt hangs on the obvious solution: > > (fmt #t > (join >(lambda (x) (trim 5 x)) >(string-split "foo foo\nbar bar\n" "\n") >nl)) That's a bug. I've fixed it in my repository, and will probably make a

Re: Bug/problems with fmt (was Re: [Chicken-users] Columnar text display code?)

2007-07-09 Thread Robin Lee Powell
On Mon, Jul 09, 2007 at 01:49:12PM +0900, Alex Shinn wrote: > On 7/7/07, Alex Shinn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Unfortunately, fmt hangs on the obvious solution: > >> > >> (fmt #t > >> (join > >>(lambda (x) (trim 5 x)) > >>(string-split "foo foo\nbar bar\n" "\n") > >>