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Grant: |
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> On 1/13/21 2:56 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: |
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> > Doing text work in X is s l u g g i s h. Changing from one |
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> > application to another, which would be achieved by, say Alt-F4 on a |
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> > console takes more key sequences in X, and is less than instantaneous. |
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I'm using fvwm set up with 9 virtual screens and so I can swith between |
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them with ctr-arrow, fast enought for me. |
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> > On an Emacs session, in three columns on a console, I can display |
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> > 195 consecutive lines of a source file simultaneously. |
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I get 260x97 chars in emacs on a 1600x1280 display. With three |
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columns, w82,82,83chars, I get 3x95=285 lines of text. |
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Alan, how do you set up your console (I'd like to try) ? |
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Regards, |
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/Karl Hammar |
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