[OT] Which IDE / Editor do you use?

H. S. Teoh hsteoh at quickfur.ath.cx
Mon Sep 16 07:22:41 PDT 2013


On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 08:43:00AM +0100, Iain Buclaw wrote:
> On Sep 16, 2013 4:50 AM, "H. S. Teoh" <hsteoh at quickfur.ath.cx> wrote:
[...]
> > GNU screen is pretty awesome. But it has some warts that makes me
> > not use it by default:
> >
> > - Its default escape sequence is extremely annoying (ctrl-A clashes
> >   with bash's go-to-beginning-of-line, which I use literally *all*
> >   the time).  Switching it to something like ctrl-U makes it more
> >   tolerable.
> >
> > - It doesn't seem to pick up terminal settings correctly sometimes.
> >   Which results in needing to set $TERM manually, or type
> >   `TERM=rxvt-unicode program args`, instead of just `program args`.
> >   Quite annoying.
> >
> >
> 
> Someone did suggest an alternative to GNU screen that is being
> actively developed on (GNU Screen is kinda regarded as unmaintainable)
> but I forget the name of it.
[...]

Hmm. Now I'm tempted to write a GNU screen clone in D. Could be the next
killer D app. ;-)


T

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