Re: [dev] [st] toggle font

2012-10-28 Thread Christoph Lohmann
Greetings. On Sun, 28 Oct 2012 13:38:43 +0100 sta...@cs.tu-berlin.de wrote: > Hi, > > This patch (against tip) introduces an array of font names in the config > instead FONT and allows to cycle through them with Ctrl-PgUp at runtime. > > I missed this feature a lot when light conditions and dist

Re: [dev] [st] toggle font

2012-10-16 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 06:25:40PM +0200, Roberto E. Vargas Caballero wrote: > > Surely, it would be better to use a separate control input stream, > > stdctl (or nstdctl), for configuration. > > Are you talking about keep, for example, file descriptor 3 for control > operations? Yes.

Re: [dev] [st] toggle font

2012-10-16 Thread Roberto E. Vargas Caballero
> Surely, it would be better to use a separate control input stream, > stdctl (or nstdctl), for configuration. Are you talking about keep, for example, file descriptor 3 for control operations?

Re: [dev] [st] toggle font

2012-10-13 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Edgaras wrote: On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 09:28:33PM +0100, Nick wrote: Quoth Roberto E. Vargas Caballero: I also need this feature, but maybe could be done in other way. I talked about this with other persons of the list, and we liked let st be configured using the stdin of st, so you can do it s

Re: [dev] [st] toggle font

2012-10-11 Thread stanio
Hi, * Stephen Paul Weber [2012-10-11 15:56]: > Somebody claiming to be sta...@cs.tu-berlin.de wrote: > >This patch (against tip) introduces an array of font names in the config > >instead FONT and allows to cycle through them with Ctrl-PgUp at runtime. > > I also need multiple fonts, but I find

Re: [dev] [st] toggle font

2012-10-11 Thread Aurélien Aptel
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 6:13 PM, Roberto E. Vargas Caballero wrote: > St, like all others graphic terminal emualtors, receive escape sequences > which configure it, change color, set tittle screen, set blink ..., so add > new private sequences for things like chage font is not only no stupid, is >

Re: [dev] [st] toggle font

2012-10-11 Thread Roberto E. Vargas Caballero
> Eugh. That isn't the way anything else is configured. It's a pretty > weird interface. config.h, argv switches and potentially keybindings > are reasonable ways to configure programs. stdin is just silly. St, like all others graphic terminal emualtors, receive escape sequences which configure i

Re: [dev] [st] toggle font

2012-10-11 Thread Christoph Lohmann
Greetings. On Thu, 11 Oct 2012 17:04:23 +0200 Carlos Torres wrote: > On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 9:56 AM, Christoph Lohmann <2...@r-36.net> wrote: > > > Greetings. > > > > On Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:56:54 +0200 Stephen Paul Weber < > > singpol...@singpolyma.net> wrote: > > > Somebody claiming to be sta.

Re: [dev] [st] toggle font

2012-10-11 Thread Carlos Torres
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 9:56 AM, Christoph Lohmann <2...@r-36.net> wrote: > Greetings. > > On Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:56:54 +0200 Stephen Paul Weber < > singpol...@singpolyma.net> wrote: > > Somebody claiming to be sta...@cs.tu-berlin.de wrote: > > >This patch (against tip) introduces an array of font

Re: [dev] [st] toggle font

2012-10-11 Thread Christoph Lohmann
Greetings. On Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:56:54 +0200 Stephen Paul Weber wrote: > Somebody claiming to be sta...@cs.tu-berlin.de wrote: > >This patch (against tip) introduces an array of font names in the config > >instead FONT and allows to cycle through them with Ctrl-PgUp at runtime. > > I also need

Re: [dev] [st] toggle font

2012-10-11 Thread Stephen Paul Weber
Somebody claiming to be sta...@cs.tu-berlin.de wrote: This patch (against tip) introduces an array of font names in the config instead FONT and allows to cycle through them with Ctrl-PgUp at runtime. I also need multiple fonts, but I find keeping several builds of st around works fine for me.

Re: [dev] [st] toggle font

2012-10-11 Thread Nick
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 08:27:55AM +0300, Edgaras wrote: > On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 05:25:58AM +0200, Christoph Lohmann wrote: > > Noone is really > > using dmenu. It’s a bloated interface to text strings. Hopefully it will > > die soon. > > > I think dmenu is doing it job pretty well. And I'm not

Re: [dev] [st] toggle font

2012-10-10 Thread Edgaras
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 05:25:58AM +0200, Christoph Lohmann wrote: > Greetings. > > On Thu, 11 Oct 2012 05:25:58 +0200 "Roberto E. Vargas Caballero" > wrote: > > > I missed this feature a lot when light conditions and distance to > > > display change, often so with a notebook, even more when dif

Re: [dev] [st] toggle font

2012-10-10 Thread Edgaras
On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 09:28:33PM +0100, Nick wrote: > Quoth Roberto E. Vargas Caballero: > > I also need this feature, but maybe could be done in other way. I talked > > about this with other persons of the list, and we liked let st be configured > > using the stdin of st, so you can do it someth

Re: [dev] [st] toggle font

2012-10-10 Thread Christoph Lohmann
Greetings. On Thu, 11 Oct 2012 05:25:58 +0200 "Roberto E. Vargas Caballero" wrote: > > I missed this feature a lot when light conditions and distance to > > display change, often so with a notebook, even more when different > > displays plugged. Of course, tmux helps -- kill, start new st, attac

Re: [dev] [st] toggle font

2012-10-10 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 09:28:33PM +0100, Nick wrote: > Quoth Roberto E. Vargas Caballero: > > I also need this feature, but maybe could be done in other way. I talked > > about this with other persons of the list, and we liked let st be configured > > using the stdin of st, so you can do it someth

Re: [dev] [st] toggle font

2012-10-10 Thread Nick
Quoth Roberto E. Vargas Caballero: > I also need this feature, but maybe could be done in other way. I talked > about this with other persons of the list, and we liked let st be configured > using the stdin of st, so you can do it something like: > > configurator | st > > And, for example, y

Re: [dev] [st] toggle font

2012-10-10 Thread Roberto E. Vargas Caballero
> I missed this feature a lot when light conditions and distance to > display change, often so with a notebook, even more when different > displays plugged. Of course, tmux helps -- kill, start new st, attach to > the right session --, but I like this approach more. I also need this feature, but m

[dev] [st] toggle font

2012-10-09 Thread stanio
Hi, This patch (against tip) introduces an array of font names in the config instead FONT and allows to cycle through them with Ctrl-PgUp at runtime. I missed this feature a lot when light conditions and distance to display change, often so with a notebook, even more when different displays plugg