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[Roland Illig]

Michelle Konzack wrote:
> Am 2005-08-01 18:42:37, schrieb Roland Illig:
> 
>>It had been possible for a short while, somewhere in 2004. I had 
>>replaced some parts of the editor with code that did exactly what you 
>>want. But because some developers told me "not to replace working code 
>>with your poorly tested new code", I removed it again.
> 
> 
> Can your patch easyly applyed to the Debian-Version of mc ?
> I like to see in in the editor.

To apply the patch to the Debian version you have to add the files 
src/pipethrough.{c,h} from current CVS HEAD. Then it will work, too.

>>I would be happy to reintroduce my "poorly tested code" again, as it had 
>>worked great for me. :)
> 
> 
> Then we should encurage the mc-developers to check your patch.

And here it is, against HEAD.

Roland
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