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@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ To start using **up**, redirect any text-emitting command (or pipeline) into it then: -- use PgUp/PgDn and Ctrl-[←]/Ctrl-[→] for basic browsing through the command output; +- use ***PgUp/PgDn*** and ***Ctrl-[←]/Ctrl-[→]*** for basic browsing through + the command output; - in the input box at the top of the screen, start **writing any bash pipeline**; the Ultimate Plumber will **execute the command as you type it**, and immediately show you the output of the pipeline in the **scrollable @@ -36,16 +37,16 @@ then: `up1.sh` file** in the current working directory (or, if it already existed, `up2.sh`, etc., until 1000, based on [Shlemiel the Painter's algorithm](https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2001/12/11/back-to-basics/)). - Alternatively, you can press *Ctrl-C* to quit without saving. + Alternatively, you can press ***Ctrl-C*** to quit without saving. - If the command you piped into *up* is long-running (in such case you will see a tilde `~` indicator character in the top-left corner of the screen, meaning - that *up* is still waiting for more input), you may need to press *Ctrl-S* to - temporarily freeze *up*'s input buffer (a freeze will be indicated by a `#` - character in top-left corner), which will inject a fake EOF into the - pipeline; otherwise, some commands in the pipeline may not print anything, - waiting for full input (especially commands like `wc` or `sort`, but `grep`, - `perl`, etc. may also show incomplete results). To unfreeze back, press - *Ctrl-Q*. + that *up* is still waiting for more input), you may need to press + ***Ctrl-S*** to temporarily freeze *up*'s input buffer (a freeze will be + indicated by a `#` character in top-left corner), which will inject a fake + EOF into the pipeline; otherwise, some commands in the pipeline may not print + anything, waiting for full input (especially commands like `wc` or `sort`, + but `grep`, `perl`, etc. may also show incomplete results). To unfreeze back, + press ***Ctrl-Q***. Additional notes: @@ -91,7 +92,6 @@ Future Ideas: pipelines, merging, feedback loops, and other mixing and matching (though I'd strongly prefer if [Luna](https://luna-lang.org) was to do it eventually). -- I'm interested in a lot of possible further directions - If you are interested in financing my R&D work, contact me by email at: czapkofan@gmail.com, or [on keybase.io as akavel](https://keybase.io/akavel). I suppose I will probably be developing the Ultimate Plumber further anyway, |