Re: [Feature Request] Support alias cls='clear' Officially

2017-10-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 16 Oct 2017 02:08:13 +0800, 蔡瑋倫 wrote: >Dear two professional developers I'm not a developer. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: [Feature Request] Support alias cls='clear' Officially

2017-10-15 Thread 蔡瑋倫
Thanks! A precious video and a great talk. Historic materials should be preserved. 2017-10-16 2:31 GMT+08:00 Daniel Llewellyn : > > > On 15 October 2017 at 19:22, Daniel Llewellyn wrote: > >> I'm looking through my history to find a first-party quote for you on >> YouTube from one of the origina

Re: [Feature Request] Support alias cls='clear' Officially

2017-10-15 Thread Daniel Llewellyn
On 15 October 2017 at 19:22, Daniel Llewellyn wrote: > I'm looking through my history to find a first-party quote for you on > YouTube from one of the original guys who worked on UNIX. > ​Here it is​ ​https://youtu.be/boahlBmc-NY?t=1225​ -- Daniel Llewellyn Bowl Hat -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss m

Re: [Feature Request] Support alias cls='clear' Officially

2017-10-15 Thread Daniel Llewellyn
On 15 October 2017 at 19:08, 蔡瑋倫 wrote: > Dear two professional developers, > > I have received all your comments and read them carefully. Thank you > very much for all your replies! They are very detailed, convincing, and now > I indeed believe that official alias is really not a good idea.

Re: [Feature Request] Support alias cls='clear' Officially

2017-10-15 Thread Daniel Llewellyn
On 15 October 2017 at 16:35, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Off-topic > > One of my favourite aliases is > > alias mad='LANG=de_DE.utf8 man' > > :D > > "mad" is for "man" and "de", fortunately many German manpages are > bananas, so the alias fits well. > ​Bananas, you say?​ ​ I'll just leave this here

Re: [Feature Request] Support alias cls='clear' Officially

2017-10-15 Thread 蔡瑋倫
Dear two professional developers, I have received all your comments and read them carefully. Thank you very much for all your replies! They are very detailed, convincing, and now I indeed believe that official alias is really not a good idea. BTW, from Xen's opinion, there is still one questi

Re: [Feature Request] Support alias cls='clear' Officially

2017-10-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Off-topic One of my favourite aliases is alias mad='LANG=de_DE.utf8 man' :D "mad" is for "man" and "de", fortunately many German manpages are bananas, so the alias fits well. Regards, Ralf PS: Be careful when you go on a mushroom foray http://bananasinpyjamas.wikia.com/wiki/Bananas_in_Pyjam

Re: [Feature Request] Support alias cls='clear' Officially

2017-10-15 Thread Xen
Ralf Mardorf schreef op 15-10-2017 10:26: However, if 'clear' should be too much to type when writing a scrip, there are better workarounds regarding script portability, than using an alias for 'clear' ;). I like typing a command. Fits in with the rhythm. FWIW using an alias such as 'll' wh

Re: [Feature Request] Support alias cls='clear' Officially

2017-10-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, > On 15 Oct 2017, at 09:53, Xen wrote: > Ralf Mardorf schreef op 15-10-2017 6:22: >> >>> On 14 Oct 2017, at 15:52, 蔡瑋倫 wrote: >>> 1. From the perspective of keyboard typing, "cls" is much easier to type >>> than "clear." >> what is speaking against using Ctrl+L ? > Does the existence of Ct

Re: [Feature Request] Support alias cls='clear' Officially

2017-10-15 Thread Xen
Ralf Mardorf schreef op 15-10-2017 6:22: Hi, On 14 Oct 2017, at 15:52, 蔡瑋倫 wrote: 1. From the perspective of keyboard typing, "cls" is much easier to type than "clear." what is speaking against using Ctrl+L ? Does the existence of Ctrl+L speak against the existence of the "clear" comman