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From: jimm@amiga.UUCP (Jim Mackraz)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: 1.4 Wish List
Message-ID: <3654@amiga.UUCP>
Date: 16 Mar 89 00:24:55 GMT
References: <2214@cps3xx.UUCP>
Reply-To: jimm@cloyd.UUCP (Jim Mackraz)
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Organization: Commodore-Amiga Inc, Los Gatos CA
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    In article <2214@cps3xx.UUCP> porkka@frith.UUCP (Joseph A Porkka) writes:
    )An option should be provided when mounting NEWCON: to have it put
    )scroll bar(s) on its window. You should be able to say that
    )the window is #rows by #cols. This gives text history, and keeps lines
    )from wrapping around when the window is small.
    )To make history usefull there should be a way to cut and paste; cut and
    )paste should use clipboards so that other things can pull in text from
    )a console window.

Good suggestions.  Not new, but good.

    )None of this is very hard to do, so why not? 

I'm glad to hear that.  Why don't you just whip it out so we can see
how everyone likes it?  Don't worry about size, we'll be downcoding
it to hand-optimized hex machine code later.

    )  -- Joe
    ) Life is just a game, so relax and be happy.

Enjoy, college, buddy.  Things get a little more real later on.  Learn lots.
Be sure to get a 4.0, it's pretty easy.  Lots of other guys did.

    jimm (former professional student and (current?) wise-ass)

-- 
Jim Mackraz, I and I Computing	   	"Like you said when we crawled down
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							- Gang of Four
Opinions are my own.  Comments are not to be taken as Commodore official policy.