Adding Unicode operators to D

[Bill Baxter]

On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 9:18 AM, Robert Fraser
<fraserofthenight at gmail.com> wrote:
> Bill Baxter wrote:
>>
>> Yigal Chripun wrote:
>>>
>>> PowerShell is GUI based as well.
>>
>> After downloading it and giving it a try, I find this claim somewhat
>> suspect.  What makes you say it's GUI based?  It has the exact same
>> decorations and goofy menu options as a regular non-GUI Windows
>> console.  If it were really a GUI, I doubt they would go through the
>> extra programming effort required to make it look *exactly* like a
>> console app.
>>
>> --bb
>
> It uses the same console application to do the displaying/execution. And,
> yes, this application sucks (ever done any serious copy/paste in it?)
>
> There's PoshConsole ( http://www.codeplex.com/PoshConsole ), but that TODO
> list is a bit extensive ;-P. Hopefully by Win7 time, the Windows group gets
> around to fixing the console, but that's like hoping they'll fix Paint or
> Notepad ;-P.

I'm using "Console2" as my facade on the console window.
Works pretty nicely.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/console/

--bb