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Re: how can I reliably query the correct terminal window?
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Re: how can I reliably query the correct terminal window?


  • Subject: Re: how can I reliably query the correct terminal window?
  • From: "Mark J. Reed" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 16:19:59 -0500

On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 4:16 PM, Skeeve <email@hidden> wrote:
> Makes no difference. The error is still there

Ah well, worth a shot.

>> Yeargh. Relying on the text not to scroll off the top seems pretty iffy if
>> you don't know what the user is doing in the window...
>
> Who said "top of the window"?

Not me.  I just said "top", and I meant "top of the buffer", even
though that wasn't at all clear. :)

> I think this is more reliable than hoping the user won't switch windows.

It all depends on what the script is doing and how impatient the user
is, I guess.

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Mark J. Reed <email@hidden>
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