Re: command-line use on OS X

2003-08-27 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 8/27/03 12:22 AM, Dar Scott wrote: On Tuesday, August 26, 2003, at 06:23 PM, Rodney Tamblyn wrote: put "hello world" I've been using this: write "hello world" to stdout Are these exactly the same or does put right to something else? They are the same. When running faceless, all commands to "

Re: command-line use on OS X

2003-08-27 Thread Rodney Tamblyn
Dar, I downloaded Revolution CGI from ftp://ftp.runrev.com ... navigate down to the "engines/2.0/cgi folder. The 2.1 CGIs aren't posted yet. Regards, Rodney On Wednesday, August 27, 2003, at 05:20 PM, Dar Scott wrote: On Tuesday, August 26, 2003, at 06:23 PM, Rodney Tamblyn wrote: #!/usr/lo

Re: command-line use on OS X

2003-08-27 Thread Dar Scott
On Tuesday, August 26, 2003, at 06:23 PM, Rodney Tamblyn wrote: put "hello world" I've been using this: write "hello world" to stdout Are these exactly the same or does put right to something else? Dar Scott ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTE

Re: command-line use on OS X

2003-08-27 Thread Dar Scott
On Tuesday, August 26, 2003, at 06:23 PM, Rodney Tamblyn wrote: #!/usr/local/bin/revolution (or whereever your revolution is) Is this the Darwin engine or the OS X engine? Not realizing that the command-line engine was also the Darwin X11 engine I got it from MC. Would the regular OS X engine

Re: command-line use on OS X

2003-08-27 Thread Alex Rice
On Tuesday, August 26, 2003, at 06:23 PM, Rodney Tamblyn wrote: pico myfile.txt Pico is also the text editor used by Pine, if you've ever used that. Beware if you are editing system files with pico- it will do a hard wrap of long lines, which can cause unfortunate results on config files and su

Re: command-line use on OS X

2003-08-27 Thread Rodney Tamblyn
Hi Dar, If you are looking for a simple and basic text editor from the command line, try pico... pico myfile.txt The commands inside are self explanatory. You can also execute stacks from the commandline. Eg Make a Revolution stack, in the stack script put an "on libraryStack" handler. The

command-line use on OS X

2003-08-26 Thread Dar Scott
I downloaded the Darwin engine and I can do this: ./mc helloworld.txt In this form, the text file does not seem to need #!. This engine seems bloated; it is well over 2MB. X11? I seem to have forgotten most of what I know of unix from a quarter century ago. I don't need cgi (yet). I just wa

Re: command-line use on OS X

2003-08-26 Thread Alex Rice
On Tuesday, August 26, 2003, at 03:58 PM, Dar Scott wrote: I downloaded the Darwin engine and I can do this: ./mc helloworld.txt In this form, the text file does not seem to need #!. Sounds correct This engine seems bloated; it is well over 2MB. X11? I just grabbed the darwin mc from metaca