Re: [dev] Minimalist software. Should I care?

2023-07-05 17:04 GMT+02:00, Dave Blanchard : > Actually few if any other software projects NEED to be patched to provide > basic ass functionality, like you know, SCROLLBACK BUFFERS IN A TERMINAL. These are not "any other software projects".

Re: [dev] running a shortlink provider

2023-05-25 7:29 GMT+02:00, Страхиња Радић : > Perhaps the most minimal solution for keeping data would be TSV files, but > they > are not suitable for storing data entered from the web because of > concurrency, > so a "real" database would be needed. > Probably it can be duct-taped writing new

Re: [dev] Commandline Email Advice Request

Hi Michael, 2022-11-24 20:42 GMT+01:00, Michael Partridge : > Happy Thanksgiving! > I'm having trouble using `git --send-email` to send a patch in. > > I am trying to use this email address (mcp...@nau.edu) with the > following settings in my global config: > ``` > [sendemail] >

Re: [dev] Regarding dwm and st logo being removed

2022-04-28 9:38 GMT+02:00, Страхиња Радић : > In my opinion, dark mode is unnecessary and favored by mainstream > "webdevs". > Divide et impera (light vs dark mode) is the easiest solution they could come up for soothing the look'n'feel hell in which desktop vendors throwed themselves into.

Re: [dev] [quark] Integrating form handlers with quark

Hi 2022-02-09 11:28 GMT+01:00, climbTheStairs : > Hello, > > I have used quark to host my static website for the past few months, > and I've been amazed by how well it works. > I want to try out the idea of keeping data processing > and data presentation separate, described on quark's webpage: >

Re: [dev] Whether a css selector applies to given html surf code

2021-10-25 20:36 GMT+02:00, Sagar Acharya : > Hello, > > I'm making this software called kamitkami. It's a python script which takes > 2 inputs foo.html and bar.css and outputs a css file named bar_foo.css which > contains only the css which applies to the particular html page . This will > make

Re: [dev] Wayland compositors

2021-09-17 13:54 GMT+02:00, Страхиња Радић : > Exactly what Wayland's monolithic, > opinionated concept doesn't. If a compositor crashes, the whole session > goes > down. Wayland isn't monolithic, BUT is a faulty funnel. It does one thing, does it poorly, and cuts some well-established use cases

Re: [dev] I just "discovered" programming language Nim

2021-05-02 12:37 GMT, Greg Reagle : > I just "discovered" programming language Nim. Has anyone tried it? Any > reviews? Looks very interesting. > > https://nim-lang.org/ > > I don't like the Pythonish syntax, but you can hack a quite efficient executable in very short time, so I think that it

Re: [dev] Ada not Rust

2021-04-20 10:56 GMT+02:00, Laslo Hunhold : > I'm certain the only main reason Ada wasn't picked up is because it was > developed in the military, and the hippies in the FSF didn't like that. Probably it's a matter of power (no GNU folks in that standard commission) and of taste (Ada never been a

Re: [dev] Completeness suckless

2021-04-09 18:24 GMT, Sagar Acharya : > It doesn't need to be complex. Few things make enormous impact like choosing > good font, size of bars, color, connecting icons with programs, good battery > and datetime displays. A simple 1 line script can run in the background. One > would just take few

Re: [dev] [lchat] Error compiling

Hi, 2021-01-28 13:41 GMT+01:00, shirenn : > > I didn't found out how to install the utf library (by looking it up, I > found out it was a librairy for plan9), do you know how I could install > it ? For your information, I am trying to compile it on a arch based > distro. It's in sbase, in the

Re: [dev] [st] BadLength

2020-05-20 15:16 GMT+02:00, Kai Hendry : > Use the libxft-bgra package on Arch.  > > Yeah, maybe in 2021 we will have this [1] working right and pushed to every libXft existing. [1] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxft/-/merge_requests/1

Re: [dev] Surf backend

Hello, 2020-01-25 17:12 GMT, Hadrien Lacour : > On Sat, Jan 25, 2020 at 05:20:19AM -0500, Jesse Limerick wrote: >> In regard to "replace webkit with something sane" from the TODO.md >> fileincluded within surf. I'm not sure if you all are aware of this: >> https://github.com/SteveDeFacto/zsurf

Re: [dev] Mice with 3+ buttons

2019-12-19 18:40 GMT+01:00, ACE : > On 12/19, Teodoro Santoni wrote: >> If all those buttons are supported on linux (e.g. xev output a button >> code for every button clicked) I'd buy one too! > > From my experience they simulate key strokes that are "unlikely"

Re: [dev] Mice with 3+ buttons

Hi Càg, 2019-12-19 15:43 GMT+01:00, Cág : > Hi, > > I've recently got two different A4Tech/X7 mice with nine buttons, one > at work and one for home. I'd like to map buttons 8 and 9 to some > keyboard events, let it be volume changing (like > XF86XK_AudioRaiseVolume), or simple copy-pasting for

Re: [dev] [surfraw] webpage is not working

Hi krzysztof, 2019-12-08 21:17 GMT, krzysztof : > Hello, > > As of 2019-12-08 18:20 UTC+0, http://surfraw.alioth.debian.org/ seems down. > Please consider updating https://packages.debian.org/stretch/surfraw or > bringing the site up. > > Regards > > Krzysztof > > > I don't know why you asked

Re: [dev] switching to rc: filename expansion ?

Hi marc! 2019-11-25 21:23 GMT, Marc Chantreux : > hello people, > > some of the things i really enjoy in zsh comes from rc > (setopt rcquotes, the ^ expansion, the alternative syntax > for constrol structures that are close to rc, ...) but > both the codebase and the binary are very large. > >

Re: [dev] json

Hi, 2019-06-05 14:41 GMT+02:00, sylvain.bertr...@gmail.com : > Hi, > > After xml, json. > > Do you know of a light json parser lib? Or json seeming being very simple, > better write a parser directly? > > I have libjq from the jq command line, but this is quite a beast and don't > think > it fits

Re: [dev] Preprocessor

Hi, 2019-05-01 18:21 GMT, Adrian Grigore : > I think it's done: > > http://adi.tilde.institute/tmp/pp.c > > > > On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 6:44 AM Adrian Grigore > wrote: >> >> Ok, refactored. >> >> http://adi.tilde.institute/tmp/pp.c >> >> Sorry, was experimenting before. >> >> On Wed, Apr 24,

Re: [dev] xml parser

2019-02-02 18:15 GMT, sylvain.bertr...@gmail.com : > Hi, > > I am looking at xml parsers. > > I am about to go expat, but I am wondering if there are some interesting > alternatives I did miss? > > -- > Sylvain > > Hi, Have you seen slcon16's silvan jegen talk[1][2]? He describes some C xml

Re: [dev] suckless too to minify CSS, JS and html

2018-05-18 18:04 GMT, isabella parakiss : > compilers considered harmful because they make the source unreadable > > On 5/18/18, Hiltjo Posthuma wrote: >> On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 05:22:43PM +0100, Martin Tournoij wrote: >>> On Fri, May 18, 2018, at

Re: [dev] [st] cursor color and current language

Hi, 2018-04-20 15:54 GMT+02:00, Dennis Yurichev : > Hi all! > > Is it possible somehow to make st's cursor changing according to the current > language? > So it would alternate between two colors? > > Offtopic: is it possible to do the same in xterm? VIM and Emacs? > > -- >

Re: [dev] [surf] Webkit2 with proxy server

Hi Laslo, 2016-12-24 10:11 GMT, Laslo Hunhold : >> Anything else can be solved by finding your way into scraping the >> website and building a proxy that sends you a very simplified version >> of it at your w3m, links, lynx, dillo, mosaic or shell script. >> It isn't easier and

Re: [dev] I wrote a pager

Hi, 2016-09-16 17:40 GMT, Evan Gates : > On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 9:25 AM, wrote >> Thank you Greg for writing such a fantastic pager. I could increase lines >> however to something more than 22. > > char *lines = getenv("LINES"); > int page_size = lines

Re: [dev] Sane office alternative?

Hi, 2016-08-25 10:51 GMT, Kevin Michael Frick : > Hello suckless folk, > > what do you use to communicate with the part of the world (a majority, > unfortunately) who uses suckish formats such as .doc(x), .od[tspg] or > whatever? If Office is bloated, LibreOffice ain't slim,

Re: [dev] st lack of scrollback

2016-08-16 6:39 GMT, Britton Kerin : > The problem is you imagine your weird factorization of an extremely > common bit of > terminal emulator functionality is somehow the right one. You say use > dvtm. But > dvtm is 4500 lines and I want nothing else from it. It's 95%

Re: [dev] st lack of scrollback

Hi, 2016-08-11 17:32 GMT, Britton Kerin : > It should be a goal because it's generally desirable and the > alternative mentioned on the web page isn't. I've fulfilled that desire by using tmux inside st.

Re: [dev] Never Ending Systemd Chronicles

Hi, 2016-08-05 11:30 GMT+02:00, Christoph Lohmann <2...@r-36.net>: > Greetings comrades. > > The systemd insanity is all over Linux. With its latests addition of > making /etc read‐only or the DNS scandal it’s too annoying for one per‐ > son to get through the git changelog. Parazyd

Re: [dev] Linux distros that don't suck too too much

Hi, 2016-05-11 12:56 GMT+02:00, Nick : > Hi folks, > > A few nights ago my too-expensive laptop met with too-cheap wine and now > it is a far-too-expensive brick. As it's therefore time for me to > install a new OS on a new laptop, I was wondering what people would >

Re: [dev] [question] Does bash suck?

Hi, 2016-04-23 15:03 GMT+02:00, Marc Collin : > Hi. > Recently a user from suckless told me that bash sucks, but before I > could ask why he went offline. > I tried looking at suckless.org page about software that sucks, but > couldn't find anything about bash. > I can

Re: [dev] another text user interface for sam

2016-03-02 15:17 GMT+01:00, Marc André Tanner : > I want the possibility to store my most freqently used commands > in a regular "favorites" file where they can be exexcuted from. I > guess you could kind of hack something together with macros but that > is not the same. Like

Re: [dev] automating running and building

Hi, 2016-01-08 4:08 GMT+01:00, Greg Reagle : > On Thu, Jan 07, 2016 at 05:22:38PM -0800, Louis Santillan wrote: >> Do mean something like this in a makefile? Essentially adding a >> `./$@` to end of `dwm` target: > > I tried it and it does not seem to be a solution. If dwm

Re: [dev] c++ compiler that rocks

Hi, 2015-11-30 9:50 GMT+01:00, xire.lue...@gmail.com : > Then fine, set the default as whatever width you like > for symbol wrapping, but should that not be done > client-side? For example, when quoting, won't the > text be pushed out further than that hard-wrap limit? > >

Re: [dev] sj: ucspi

2015-11-19 20:10 GMT+01:00, Greg Reagle : > Howdy. This is probably obvious to non-newbies so please don't make fun > of me *too* much. > > Anyway, I can compile and run sj but it dies at this line in xmpp_init() > if (write(WRITE_FD, msg, size) < 0) > > which refers

Re: [dev] [sent] "Terminal doesn't support images" isn't quite true

2015-11-17 4:26 GMT+01:00, Pickfire : > Hi, I had found these in sent example: > > also: > terminal presentations > don't support images… > > In My Humble Opinion, terminal indeed can display images, look at w3m > although it is badly designed. > > I think that it

Re: [dev] paste@

Hi there, 2015-11-03 22:42 GMT+01:00, Christoph Lohmann <2...@r-36.net>: > Greetings comrades, > > the web has grown to be a big pastebin of URIs and short‐living content. > One good example for this are paste services which don’t guarantee any‐ > thing. I came to the idea of having a paste

Re: [dev] Is Wayland really a solution to X11 cruft?

Good evening 2015-10-30 14:57 GMT+01:00, Marc Collin : > They don't see to know what they are trying to "fix" in the first place. > How about reimplementations of Xorg that actually sucks less? > Like https://github.com/idunham/tinyxserver for example (really far > from

Re: [dev] A chance for a suckless web?

2015-10-11 16:22 GMT+02:00, Christoph Lohmann <2...@r-36.net>: > Greetings comrades, > > I found the AMP project [0], which seems to be a standard to have easy > rendering of webpages on mobile devices. It only allows a subset of the > HTML tags but forces at least one Javascript script file

Re: [dev] A chance for a suckless web?

2015-10-11 21:29 GMT+02:00, Nick : > Quoth hiro: >> I approve of Ben's comment. I read a lot of web articles on my >> e-reader these days. This way I waste less time in front of shitty web >> browsers (on immobile supercomputers) and have something consuming to >> do on the

Re: [dev] kodi

wmutils [2]. [1]: https://sites.google.com/site/tstyblo/wmctrl/ [2]: https://github.com/wmutils/core -- Teodoro Santoni Something is wrong. I don't wanna compile 20 KB of Go code to list files.

Re: [dev] Filtering HTML attachments

ever used. I used that too, makes you understand what was the cool into googletron. So, when you answer emails, it doesn't send your plain reply as multipart/alternative with html converted messages? Enlightening, good to know, thanks. -- Teodoro Santoni Something is wrong. I don't wanna

Re: [dev] Filtering HTML attachments

for stripping attachments, drop HTML-only emails and sell HTML email users' addresses. Are there still people that are not able to remove HTML from their MUA? Is that even possible in, e.g., the gmail web interface? -- Teodoro Santoni Something is wrong. I don't wanna compile 20 KB of Go code

Re: [dev] scc vs 8cc

On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 10:17:50PM +0200, Daniel Cegiełka wrote: https://github.com/rui314/8cc so why scc? Daniel Once upon a time 8cc was a linux x86 64bit C compiler and scc a unix Z80 C compiler. Why what? -- Teodoro Santoni Something is wrong. I don't wanna compile 20 KB of Go code

Re: [dev] [surf] Using more memory than firefox

doesn't load any, just html and css. -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] [abduco] Strange behavior with abduco -A

] -- Teodoro Santoni [0] http://zsh.sourceforge.net/FAQ/zshfaq03.html#l25

Re: [dev] surf release?

the suckless way, the users who like the pacman way or the apt way or the whateverbsd way and like surf too should give you money to configure and tag the source in the tidy way you love. -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] surf release?

it periodically, and tags it, with a third version number (e.g. 0.6.x), anytime he/she/it (and whoever files his/her/it issue tickets) deems it stable, to help package mantainers! -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] [Idea] Using GitTorrent

into bt network can. -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] How to use ssam in Ubuntu 14.04

. Is there a way for me to call sam so it works like ssam? Is there another way I should be getting ssam? Thanks. ssam is an rc script. You can download it from plan9port or if i recall correctly from cat-v and put it in your path. -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] Suckless web rendering engine

On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 04:10:15PM -0200, Marc Collin wrote: Are there any plans for this? You may try to contribute to Blink and Servo. They may still suck, though. -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] Operating system choice

not in the mood. -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] surf competition

is. And it's a very cool chance for dillo to underline that, where fifth has javascript, dillo has 60megs less in reserved memory. And C codebase everywhere FLTK UI is not involved. :) -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] rebooting the web (it was: surf rewrite for WebKit2GTK)

FRIGN Marry me. -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] rebooting the web (it was: surf rewrite for WebKit2GTK)

that would have more luck than me at duckduckgoing or googling. -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] surf rewrite for WebKit2GTK

(interpret w3crap or deprecate it) lots of work may be involved. And may end with another shitty bloated system. We are talking about taking over the world wide web, after all, lol. -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] surf rewrite for WebKit2GTK

to aim to work on scripting languages and data representation in ways that imply you have to create disgusting nightmares of mad code to run it. Sorry if I put that wrong. -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] [RFC] Design of a vim like text editor

the hell is that kakoune rc format, vimscript lite? -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] Re: sic or ii, whats the main differences?

in quIRC or similar clients. -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] [st] will global-less changes be wanted upstream?

, though, it seems to me you'll have to reinvent mxterm or rxvt with tabs. Or adding, like, a terminal mux in the program. And this is a lot more than just porting st to Mac OS X. Good luck! -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] [acmebrowse] Mouse driven interface for edbrowse

] http://empty.sourceforge.net/ -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] [sandy] [PATCH] VIM key bindings.

? -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] [sandy] [PATCH] VIM key bindings.

'. -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] [sandy] [PATCH] VIM key bindings.

And that's why visual and mouse button 1 button 2 are awesome! -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] Graphics library that sucks the least?...

On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 07:47:36PM +0200, q...@c9x.me wrote: Oberon? I wish we had a UI like that. http://cognitiones.kantel-chaos-team.de/programmierung/images/oberonv4.pngk Sigh, I now wish it too. -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] Plain text editor that sucks less - an alternative to VIM?

I swear, I (for me) would use TECO for non-programming things if it'd got the command set of ed or sam. -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] Misbehaving floating window in dwm

Hi, Try getting the xid with xwininfo and feed it to xdotool or wmctrl. Refer to their manuals for knowing how to change window's geometry (both can modify it). -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] Why do you use tmux/screen?

-END PGP SIGNATURE- -- Teodoro Santoni Tel. 3312457594 asbras...@gmail.com IT consultant (Software, HW, Networking)

Re: [dev] Plain text editor that sucks less - an alternative to VIM?

about some dos - like editors running on Linux/Bsd,... *nix? ( Having windowed-look: http://tvision.sourceforge.net/tv2-QNX-tvscreen.jpg ) I looking forward to reading you. Thank you and best regards, Pat -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] Text-only browser that sucks less?

Edbrowse? Lurking this 'cause I don't want to code usable Linemode. -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] Text-only browser that sucks less?

My most humble apologies for the spam, but I remembered that, though the controls are nice, despite the damn long cheatsheet required, edbrowse will soon suck a lot: it seems that they want to port the whole work to c++, to avoid nuisances (?) with Spidermonkey. -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] Re: arrow in the knee because of the GNU GPL???

and finally slain. I hope I could shed some light on your question. It is surely a serious insight, but I lol'd -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] Re: suck-less XML parsing

the headers of nunnimcax. -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] suck-less XML parsing

://www.saunalahti.fi/~samiuus/toni/xmlproc/ [2] http://www.nunnisoft.ch/nunnimcax/en/home.jsp [3] http://www.autistici.org/bakunin/libnxml/doc/ [4] http://www.ltg.ed.ac.uk/software/ltxml2 [5] http://www.ltg.ed.ac.uk/software/rxp -- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] C coded cross-platform youtube video viewer

-- Teodoro Santoni

Re: [dev] Alternative to OfflineImap

]. [1] Its Fucking Manual: http://fdm.sourceforge.net [2] https://autoconfig.thunderbird.net/v1.1/emailhostname -- Teodoro Santoni