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From: Peter Tyser <ptyser@xes-inc.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] blank line repeats last command
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:27:03 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1256326023.11916.3045.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AE1FD12.7080604@freescale.com>

On Fri, 2009-10-23 at 13:59 -0500, Scott Wood wrote:
> Frank Svendsb?e wrote:
> > I partly agree with David Collier on this matter. Before I discovered
> > this was a feature,
> > I was sure this was a bug, but I understand some of you reasoning..
> > just not all. For instance,
> > I can understand why it's handy when dumping memory, but what's the
> > rationale behind
> > having 'cp.b' repeating? It's annoying when writing large files to
> > slow (NOR) flash.
> 
> Indeed it is.
> 
> IMHO, rather than select a few "dangerous" commands to exempt from autorepeat, 
> it should be off for most commands and selectively enabled for a handful of 
> commands where it's really useful (such as autoincrement dumps).

+1 - it generally annoys me too:)

Peter

  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-23 19:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-23 10:56 [U-Boot] blank line repeats last command David Collier
2009-10-23 11:26 ` Jerry Van Baren
2009-10-23 11:49   ` David Collier
2009-10-23 11:55     ` Jerry Van Baren
2009-10-23 18:48       ` Frank Svendsbøe
2009-10-23 18:59         ` Scott Wood
2009-10-23 19:27           ` Peter Tyser [this message]
2009-10-23 13:46 ` Wolfgang Denk

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