[Sugar-devel] Terminal.xo patch: do not die if the cwd is gone

[Martin Langhoff]

On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 6:08 PM, paul fox <pgf at laptop.org> wrote:
> frankly, i think the whole state-saving notion in Terminal (and other
> terminal emulators i've seen) is flawed, and a bad idea, for

I agree. The patch above is merely an attempt at fixing a "OMG! Can't
use my Terminal!" moment. Happy to help fix my work environment where
possible ;-)

> if one wants to preserve state, the solution is
> obvious: ...

use GNU Screen! :-) -- now that would be something: GNU Screen
integrated with xterm.

cheers,



m
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