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List:       enlightenment-devel
Subject:    [E-devel] Re: patch to make eesh even more obscure
From:       rephorm () rephorm ! com
Date:       2003-12-05 4:59:58
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On 04/12/03 18:12 -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
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>when trying to wipe through my windows via cmdline (because some stupid game 
>stole my mouse or whatever) i get annoyed when trying to type out window 
>ids ... sometimes i incorrectly count the # of 0's or the simple factor of 
>trying to type a hex number at lightning speed gets the better of me ...
>
>either way, when i screw up, it makes me angry because i have to retype the 
>damned thing ;)
>
>so i made a patch to enable a cheap search/match ... just type 'p' and then 
>the first few bits of the window id ... p stands for partial ...
>for example:
><eesh example>
>root@vapier 0 root # eesh
>wl
> 1800045 : root@vapier:~
> 120153c : patch to make eesh even more obscure - KMail
>  40027e : 0
> 1600002 : X-Chat [2.0.6]: SpanKY @ lepton.oftc.net / #gentoo (+stncl 69)
>wop p16 move 0 0
></eesh example>
>here we did a partial match against the window id 1600002.

looks pretty useful to me. i vote to put it in :)
>
>the matching does a string comparison starting with the first few 
>characters ... why you ask ?  because we english speakers read right to left 
>and the first few chars are usually pretty nicely distributed ...

right to left? you sure about that? :P
>
>at any rate, the algorithm just looks until it gets a match ... so if in the 
>previous case i typed 'p1' it would have matched '1800045' instead of 
>something else ...
>yes i know the order changes as you focus other windows or do whatever, but in 
>the space of typing 'eesh' and then 'wop p###' i doubt the order will 
>change ... and if it does, well you should have typed out the window id :P
>
or just make sure you do a partial match that's unique to the window you want
:)
--
rephorm

>i also added a few shortcuts for the move, raise, and lower window operations 
>(m, r, and l respectively of course)
>- -mike
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