Re: Make new window in Terminal
Re: Make new window in Terminal
- Subject: Re: Make new window in Terminal
- From: Martin Orpen <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2004 17:35:32 +0100
on 26/9/04 5:11 pm, Christopher Nebel at email@hidden wrote:
> On Sep 24, 2004, at 12:39 PM, Bill Briggs wrote:
>
>> At 1:23 PM -0600 9/24/04, Johnny AppleScript wrote:
>>> On 04/09/24 12:58 PM, "Bill Briggs" <email@hidden> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Making windows in Terminal actually used to work the "right" way in
>>>> either 10.1 or 10.2.
>>>
>>> Must have been 10.0.0 because I have both 10.1 and 10.2 at my
>>> fingertips and they behave the same. ;-)
>>
>> Could be 10.0 I haven't scripted Terminal for a long time. But I do
>> recall making multiple windows without that sort of asinine approach.
>> "make new window" seems like a no brainer to me. "do script" as means
>> to make a new window is thoroughly stupid. Inconsistency at its best.
>
> The fact that "do script" makes a new window by default is actually
> fairly reasonable. The fact that it's the *only* way to make a new
> window is not. There is a bug filed on this.
Talking of Terminal windows, the other thing that's a PITA is the difficulty
of *fixing* the window position to launch top/left on the screen.
The only way that I've found of doing this is by hacking the Term.nib.
Shouldn't this sort of thing be in the .plist?
--
Martin Orpen
Idea Digital Imaging Ltd -- The Image Specialists
http://www.idea-digital.com
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