Re: The vileget calling code in .vilerc

[Thomas Dickey]

On Sun, Feb 07, 2021 at 03:44:40PM +0000, Chris Green wrote:
> In my .vilerc that I use on several systems I have the following
> towards the end:-
> 
> ;
> ;
> ; Add a reStructuredText mode
> ;
> ; define-mode rst
> ; map! ; :
> ; map! : ;
> ; ~with define-submode rst
> ;     suf '\.rst$'
> ;     shiftwidth=2
> ; ~endwith
> 
>     perl "Vile::register 'dir', 'dir', 'Dir Browser', 'dir.pl'"
> 
>     perl "Vile::register 'startserv', 'Vileserv::start', \
>         'Start Edit Server', 'Vileserv.pm'"
>     perl "Vile::register 'stopserv', 'Vileserv::stop', \
>         'Stop Edit Server', 'Vileserv.pm'"
>     startserv
> 
>     store-procedure exitproc
>         stopserv
>     ~endm
>     set-variable $exit-hook exitproc
>     setv %vileserv-accept-commands true

The syntax, etc., look ok.  Perhaps your installed vile-scripts
are missing/altered/whatever.

(I don't use the feature, but can troubleshoot it if the source needs fixes)

> ;
> ;
> ; Set up ^K as 'compose' key for accented characters
> ;
> source digraphs.rc
> 
> 
> The commented out reStructuredText mode is fine, it's just an
> aide-memoire, the ^K bit at the end is OK too.  However the bit in
> between looks a bit odd, if only because of the indenting.
> 
> Have I lost anything over the years or is it just the indenting is
> awry?  I know I just slavishly copied the code when I first inserted
> it so I'm not really clear how it all works.
> 
> I only looked at this just recently because I got an unexpected
> vileget running on a little Beaglebone SBC where it took a noticeable
> amount of time to do things.  I couldn't make it start unexpectedly
> again though, I'm a bit non-plussed by the whole thing! :-)
> 
> -- 
> Chris Green
> 

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Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>
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