Newsgroups: comp.editors Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!lavaca.uh.edu!menudo.uh.edu!nuchat!sugar!ficc!peter From: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) Subject: Re: You could have anything in vi; now... Message-ID: <9PAAVSF@xds13.ferranti.com> Reply-To: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) Organization: Xenix Support, FICC References: <#QL#6B@cs.widener.edu> <963@dri500.dri.nl> Date: Wed, 27 Mar 91 17:47:04 GMT In article <963@dri500.dri.nl> slootman@dri.nl (Paul Slootman) writes: > > - any suggestions on how to optimize updating the screen? > Don't (by default, anyway). In my experience, that would depend on > curses (unless you're going to reinvent this), Don't use curses for things like editors. Curses doesn't handle scrolling regions (windows) worth a damn. -- Peter da Silva. `-_-' peter@ferranti.com +1 713 274 5180. 'U` "Have you hugged your wolf today?"