[RP] Re: ratpoison idea

[Shawn Betts]

Mike Warren <address@hidden> writes:

> 
> (Also, I'm thinking it might be better to just have a key-sequence pop
> it up for a few seconds, like the C-t w window list)

Oh, that's an easy one:

bind z exec ratpoison -c other ; sleep 2; ratpoison -c other

> I suppose, though, that one could use the screen-splitting and so
> forth to gain this.

A quick solution :).

> > That I'd like. But that isn't trivial to implement (I would imagine
> > anyway). Patches are welcome :).
> 
> I was more looking for "feasibility" feedback, 'cause I've not done
> any X programming (I mean besides using widgit kits and suchlike).

Well...it's "feasible" :). Why not just run everything in emacs and
then write a buffer monitor function? Then you just poll your buffers
and *boom*, you're on top of your life.

Shawn