Re: Sorting selections in MCEDIT

2022-05-23 Thread Tim Stoodt via mc
For more complex sorts you could set the mc sort order to Unsorted, then F9, Command, External panelize, then a regular unix sort command like ls | sort -t"_" -k3,3 let unix do the sort. On 5/23/22 7:16 AM, Ben wrote: I've searched all over the net, read the MCEDIT and MC man pages, pressed F1

Re: mc: ignore files

2022-05-23 Thread Tim Stoodt via mc
You could F9, command, External panelize, then ls | grep -v "ignore this" On 5/23/22 2:24 AM, Fourhundred Thecat via mc wrote: Hello, is it possible to specify file name pattern, which should be hidden in mc ? ls command has following option:   ls --ignore=lost+found is something similar

Re: MC Version 4.8.26 can not load any skin

2021-03-11 Thread Tim Johnson
On 3/11/21 2:12 PM, Tim Johnson wrote: snipped ... When I start 4.8.26 I get an error message that "Unable to load 'gray-green-purple256' skin." or whatever skin has been configured earlier from 4.8.24. If the ini file is deleted, than the error message indicates that the default s

MC Version 4.8.26 can not load any skin

2021-03-11 Thread Tim Johnson
e ini file is deleted, than the error message indicates that the default skin cannot be loaded. I am including the version information from 4.8.26 and I also note the error message that shows when 4.8.26 has been invoked and then exited: tim@mini:~$ mc Warning: cannot load codepages list tim@mini:~$ mc --v

Re: IBM Systems Mag sez "All Hail the Midnight Commander!"

2019-01-04 Thread Tim Johnson
I have always used it with the internal editor and view options unchecked - thus vim as the default editor. Long live MC! -- Tim Johnson http://www.tj49.com ___ mc mailing list https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc

Re: FTP cd problems

2012-05-09 Thread Tim Johnson
* Tim Johnson t...@akwebsoft.com [120508 16:40]: I have recently updated to version 4.8.1.3 on max OSX using macports and ftp no longer works properly. Connections seem to work but changing directories often fails, and am having all kinds of erratic behavior. I have seen this on more than one

Re: Midnight Commander is my favorite FTP tool But is SFTP possible??

2011-08-08 Thread Tim Johnson
protocol with SSL-encrypted control channel SFTP is SSH File Transfer Protocol, not related to traditional FTP Nautilus on gnome with ubuntu supports sftp. But alas, nautilus is not MC. I'm looking forward to mc sftp implementation. cheers -- Tim tim at johnsons-web dot com or akwebsoft dot

Re: Unity redefines F10

2011-05-01 Thread Tim Johnson
* Yury V. Zaytsev y...@shurup.com [110430 11:35]: On Sat, 2011-04-30 at 08:03 -0800, Tim Johnson wrote: BTW: I'm with T. Kilgore and others that MC could provide more remapping features, but there might be some answers on the ubuntu forums. Or it might be worthwhile to make a complaint

Re: Unity redefines F10

2011-04-30 Thread Tim Johnson
a complaint or a bug report about the unity feature. HTW -- Tim tim at johnsons-web dot com or akwebsoft dot com http://www.akwebsoft.com ___ mc mailing list http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc

Re: Colors on MC 4.7.0.1 are *really* a mess

2010-03-19 Thread Tim Johnson
, extensions. unrecognized extensions file with no extension all are gray and still hard to read. Can't find a keyword or keywords for them. thanks -- Tim t...@johnsons-web.com http://www.akwebsoft.com ___ Mc mailing list http://mail.gnome.org

Re: Control-H on 4.7.0.3 [was Colors on MC 4.7.0.1 are *really* a mess]

2010-03-18 Thread Tim Johnson
* Yury V. Zaytsev y...@shurup.com [100318 01:57]: On Wed, 2010-03-17 at 13:28 -0800, Tim Johnson wrote: * Yury V. Zaytsev y...@shurup.com [100317 01:37]: And maybe on the way I can find out what the f***in' ctrl-h key doesn't work on my machine. Fixed in 4.7.0.3

Re: Colors on MC 4.7.0.1 are *really* a mess

2010-03-17 Thread Tim Johnson
* Yury V. Zaytsev y...@shurup.com [100317 01:37]: On Tue, 2010-03-16 at 18:07 -0800, Tim Johnson wrote: 2)I do not believe that the documentation in the Colors section of the MC manfile is current. I will give some examples: Keyword Directory: Doesn't work. It is white on all

Control-H on 4.7.0.3 [was Colors on MC 4.7.0.1 are *really* a mess]

2010-03-17 Thread Tim Johnson
Data types: char 8 int 32 long 32 void * 32 off_t 64 ecs_char 8 Regards -- Tim t...@johnsons-web.com http://www.akwebsoft.com ___ Mc mailing list http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc

Colors on MC 4.7.0.1 are *really* a mess

2010-03-16 Thread Tim Johnson
the f***in' ctrl-h key doesn't work on my machine. cheers -- Tim t...@johnsons-web.com http://www.akwebsoft.com ___ Mc mailing list http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc

Re: Glitches with MC on slackware 13.0

2010-01-18 Thread Tim Johnson
, xterm - fail). If you sure this is not terminal issue feel free to report bug in mc. I think it is. Will also poke thru the code. I'm years removed from C but still remember enuff to get meself in trouble... Will do. thanks -- Tim t...@johnsons-web.com http://www.akwebsoft.com

Customizing the MC editor [was Mc Digest ...]

2009-04-16 Thread Tim Johnson
are looking for but, I hope that is something here for you. regards tim ___ Mc mailing list http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc

Re: Define a shortcut key for search

2009-01-30 Thread Tim Johnson
On Friday 30 January 2009, Keith Roberts wrote: Hi, Currently, F7 is the key for performing search when opening a file with F4 (MC editor). Is there a way to define a shortcut key (like ctrl/f) for search instead of F7 ? For now, hotkeys are hardcoded, so you'll have to

Re: Problems in the virtual terminal on an Asus eeePC

2009-01-16 Thread Tim Johnson
gotchas there.. cheers Tim (who is thinking about fvwm and is not opposed to OTL emails about the Asus) ___ Mc mailing list http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc

Re: Problems in the virtual terminal on an Asus eeePC

2009-01-14 Thread Tim Johnson
and control keys, but I don't think that should make a difference as I've done the same on my 'big' workstation with kubuntu 7.10. FYI: tim ___ Mc mailing list http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc

Re: Setting file permissions at FTP site.

2009-01-13 Thread Tim Johnson
On Monday 12 January 2009, you wrote: You cannot change file permissions by executing the chmod command. That would require a fully simulated filesystem environment for chmod. Correct. But you _can_ change the permissions via a dialog, which is accessible via the menu File - chmod or the

Re: Thank you to the author of MC

2007-05-07 Thread Tim
tool independant of X. -- See you, Tim.http://members.iinet.net.au/~timdougl/ ___ Mc mailing list http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc

help with SSH

2007-04-27 Thread Tim Cunningham
I found the following excerpt on this site and was hoping to get some help. I'm trying to replace TELNET invocations in some C code with SSH invocations. The server side will not accept public key encryption, so I will be prompted for the password. I'm trying to figure out how to redirect the

A bug in Midnight Commander? (the editor)

2005-07-19 Thread Tim Douglas
. Note the double space after the k that used be at the end of a line. My therapist says that I will somehow survive this crisis. Original message continued from above: On Tue, 19 Jul 2005, Tim Douglas wrote: -- Message: 5 Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 05

A bug in Midnight Commander? (the editor)

2005-07-09 Thread Tim Douglas
. -- See you, Tim.http://members.iinet.net.au/~timdougl/ ___ Mc mailing list http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc