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| author | Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com> | 2018-11-11 11:26:19 -0800 |
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| committer | Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com> | 2018-11-11 11:26:19 -0800 |
| commit | 97ac117f40805edf9d6df23608f7b92b67892855 (patch) | |
| tree | d66390a7be05f54359b47c13a25424195f4cff13 | |
| parent | 167ef136249317f1d8ecb04024079d63757fc579 (diff) | |
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doc: listener suspend doesn't "depend" on job control
* txr.1: Revise wording implying that the Ctrl-Z suspend
depends on POSIX job control. Job control is required for it
to allow TXR to be foregrounded after it suspends.
That is not our problem.
| -rw-r--r-- | txr.1 | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -64519,16 +64519,20 @@ background process, or serial line noise. The Ctrl-Z ("Zzzz... (sleep)") command causes \*(TX to be placed into the background in a suspended, and control returned to the system shell. -This feature depends on the use of a POSIX job control shell. Bringing the suspended \*(TX back into the foreground is achieved with a shell -command such as the +job-control command such as the .code fg command in GNU Bash. When \*(TX is resumed, the interactive listener will re-display the edited line and restore the previous cursor position. +Making full use of this feature requires a POSIX job control shell, +in the sense that without job control support in the shell, there may not be a +way to restore \*(TX into the terminal session's foreground, causing the +user to lose interactive control over that \*(TX instance. + .SS* Editing Help The Ctrl-X ? command shows a summary of commands, in a four-line |