Re: ANNOUNCE: Verve 0.1.0 - A panel command line plugin

Harold Aling schrieb:
> Jannis wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>>
>> if you've ever wanted to have command auto-completion in the
>> command line plugin, you'll probably like to hear that this is what
>> you can get now. I've written a new command line plugin implementation
>> for the panel (new framework, so SVN-only) which provides you with
>> exactly this:
>>
>>   * auto-completion of commands in $PATH (TAB key)
>>   * command history browsing just like in minicmd (UP/DOWN arrows)
>>   * URL opening in your favourite browser (requires exo-open and is
>>     not yet optional; thus, you need a very recent checkout of
>>     libexo from SVN)
>>   * opening of your favourite eMail program with the compose window
>>     opened, once you execute an eMail address in Verve
>>
>> And there's still more to come.
>>   
> 
> Jannis,
> 
> I have not been able to test drive your plugin yet, so please shoot me
> if this is too preliminary... Is it possible to launch your command line
> plugin in a pop up window (aka run dialog) ?
> 
> It would be very cool to have a single interface to the command line
> with the same features (auto completion, etc) and history. And when the
> plugin is already loaded, it would probably pop up really fast too...

No, this is not possible with my plugin. But there will be a new version
of xfrun soon (because it takes too long to pop up) and I'll do my best
to keep the features and behaviour of both, my plugin and xfrun, in sync.

Regards,
Jannis