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authorKaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com>2019-02-27 22:22:00 -0800
committerKaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com>2019-02-27 22:22:00 -0800
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doc: mention lines limitation of listener.
* txr.1: Editing a buffer that has more lines than the terminal can display sort of works but is is sub-par; let's document this.
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The command line must contain exactly one complete \*(TL expression, or a
comment. Multiple expressions will not be evaluated.
+In multi-line mode, if the number of lines exceeds the number of lines
+of the terminal display, the editing experience is adversely affected
+in unspecified ways.
+
The screen updating logic in the listener is based on the assumption that
the display terminal uses ANSI emulation. No other terminal emulation
is supported. The