From f613e3eb8841022cfe5fd403555518ea0bdf8609 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mitchell <70453897+667e-11@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2012 17:57:04 -0400 Subject: Updated FAQ.md. --- FAQ.md | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------------- 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-) (limited to 'FAQ.md') diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index b73076c8..f8663700 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -19,32 +19,6 @@ the terminal version.) - - - -**Q.** -I downloaded the Windows 64-bit version but I do not see `textadeptjit.exe`. Did -you forget to include it? - -**A:** -No. Currently, [MinGW-w64][] cannot compile 64-bit LuaJIT. - -[MinGW-w64]: http://mingw-w64.sourceforge.net/ - -- - - - -**Q.** -After upgrading to Textadept 5 from Textadept 4, Textadept 5 crashes hard with -no messages. What can I do? - -**A:** -You likely have old modules that are not compatible with Textadept 5. Most -offending modules use the `module()` Lua 5.1 function which was removed in Lua -5.2. You can temporarily move your `~/.textadept/` directory elsewhere and -restart Textadept to be sure old modules are causing problems. You can correct -them using the [migration guide][]. - -[migration guide]: 14_Appendix.html#Textadept.4.to.5 - -- - - - **Q:** I downloaded the Linux version, but when I try to compile it, some files are not found. Where do I get these files? @@ -108,16 +82,42 @@ bug reports. - - - **Q:** -Are my Textadept 4.x scripts compatible with Textadept 5.x? +Pressing "Control+O" in the ncurses version on Mac OSX does not do anything. +Why? **A:** -No. Lua was updated to 5.2 and there were some API changes. See the [migration -guide][]. +For whatever reason, "Control+O" is discarded by the terminal driver. To enable +it, run `stty discard undef` first. You can put the command in your `~/.bashrc` +or `~/.bash_profile` to make it permanent. + +- - - + +**Q.** +After upgrading to Textadept >= 5 from Textadept 4, Textadept crashes hard with +no messages. What can I do? + +**A:** +You likely have old modules that are not compatible with Textadept >= 5. Most +offending modules use the `module()` Lua 5.1 function which was removed in Lua +5.2. You can temporarily move your `~/.textadept/` directory elsewhere and +restart Textadept to be sure old modules are causing problems. You can correct +them using the [migration guide][]. [migration guide]: 14_Appendix.html#Textadept.4.to.5 - - - +**Q:** +Are my Textadept 5.x scripts compatible with Textadept 6.x? + +**A:** +Maybe. There were some API changes. See the [migration guide][]. Most themes are +not compatible. + +[migration guide]: 14_Appendix.html#Textadept.5.to.6 + +- - - + **Q:** Why does Textadept remember its window size but not its window position? -- cgit v1.2.3