Re: how to print a file with mcedit

[Pavel Roskin <proski gnu org>]

Hi, Steef!

> > I agree.  But currently MC can ask one string at a time from the menu
> > scripts, so some core changes will be needed, or it will be very annoying.
> > Another solution would be to feed data into another program (e.g. Pine)
> > and have it interact with the user.
>
> Yes, you're right about the single string. I'm not sure what you mean
> exactly with the datafeed. Do you mean to create an ascii file which is
> than piped into that other program?

Maybe I used a wrong word.  It can be a temporary file.  In case on Pine,
redirecting stdin can be extremely dangerous.  You redefine some keys and
Pine deletes your inbox instead of creating a new message.

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Regards,
Pavel Roskin