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Date:      Sat, 31 Jan 2004 21:35:14 +0100
From:      Harald Schmalzbauer <h@schmalzbauer.de>
To:        Didier Wiroth <didier.wiroth@mcesr.etat.lu>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: "scroll lock" vs "shift page up" keys usage
Message-ID:  <200401312135.19119@harrymail>
In-Reply-To: <6d59c6ef.c6ef6d59@etat.lu>
References:  <6d59c6ef.c6ef6d59@etat.lu>

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On Saturday 31 January 2004 21:29, Didier Wiroth wrote:
> Hi,
> (fbsd novice using bash2)
> I switched from csh to bash2 today.
>
> I was wondering if it is possible under bash2 to scroll the screens in the
> ttyv0-6 consoles with "shift page up" and "shift page down". In csh I've
> always used "Scroll lock" but I thought under bash it is possible.

This is not a matter of the shell but the console. You can use PCVT to achi=
eve=20
that, but why do you want to? Personally speaking, I love the SC console wi=
th=20
the scroll Feature!!!

=2DHarry

>
> When under X with xterm you can browse the screens with "shift page up" a=
nd
> "shift page down".
>
> In some linux distros that uses bash "shift page down and up" are a normal
> feature. Is this a shell feature, you have to activate in your
> bash_profile/bashrc file or is this a freebsd syscons driver limitation?
>
> many thanks
>
>
>
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