From 10c48188ad8a85565c350cf756bd3912213af0e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Squibid <me@zacharyscheiman.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2025 20:14:49 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] cleaning up some messiness

---
 src/main.zig   | 5 +++--
 src/remote.zig | 8 +++++++-
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/main.zig b/src/main.zig
index c75b56a..18dcd2b 100644
--- a/src/main.zig
+++ b/src/main.zig
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ const Remote = @import("remote.zig");
 
 const gpa = std.heap.c_allocator;
 
+pub const prompt = "> ";
 var remote: Remote = undefined;
 
 const usage =
@@ -26,8 +27,8 @@ fn inputThreadRun() !void {
   defer ln.deinit();
 
   while (true) {
-    const in = ln.linenoise("> ") catch |err| switch (err) {
-      error.CtrlC => std.process.exit(130),
+    const in = ln.linenoise(prompt) catch |err| switch (err) {
+      error.CtrlC => std.process.exit(0),
       else => return err,
     } orelse continue;
     defer gpa.free(in);
diff --git a/src/remote.zig b/src/remote.zig
index d227206..58fb149 100644
--- a/src/remote.zig
+++ b/src/remote.zig
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ const wl = wayland.client.wl;
 const mez = wayland.client.zmez;
 
 const util = @import("util.zig");
+const prompt = @import("main.zig").prompt;
 
 display: *wl.Display,
 registry: *wl.Registry,
@@ -89,7 +90,12 @@ fn registry_event(registry: *wl.Registry, event: wl.Registry.Event, remote: *Rem
 fn handleRemote(_: *mez.RemoteLuaV1, event: mez.RemoteLuaV1.Event, _: *Remote) void {
   switch (event) {
     .new_log_entry => |e| {
-      std.debug.print("\r{s}\r\n", .{e.text});
+      const buffer: [1024]u8 = undefined;
+      const stdout = @constCast(&std.fs.File.stdout().writer(@constCast(&buffer)).interface);
+      // HACK: to make the prompt look correct we just redraw it after logging
+      // an entry.
+      stdout.print("\r{s}\r\n" ++ prompt, .{e.text}) catch {};
+      stdout.flush() catch {};
     },
   }
 }