[BusyBox] [PATCH] New comm applet

Vladimir N. Oleynik dzo at simtreas.ru
Thu Apr 7 07:24:33 UTC 2005


Larry,

> After actually looking at the busybox-1.00 code, I see
> I may have overestimated the work needed.  The only
> non-trivial cases are ls, vi, and cmdedit.  One might
> even see code shrinkage, since there is some overlap
> between vi and cmdedit.  Compare
>   vi's  place_cursor()   with cmdedit's  input_backward()
>   vi's  print_literal()  with cmdedit's  cmdedit_set_out_char()

"vi" is fullscreen self control, but cmdedit is line-oriented editor.
2-th is more hard problem.


--w
vodz



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