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re: Terminal window scroll bars?
- To: karipid at scotch dot mae dot cornell dot edu (Daniel Karipides), gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Subject: re: Terminal window scroll bars?
- From: Larry Hall <lhall at rfk dot com>
- Date: Sun, 02 Aug 1998 09:52:28 -0400
At 02:38 PM 9/17/98 -0400, Daniel Karipides wrote:
>
>>>My favorite telnet clients all have scroll bars that allow you to look back
>>>more than 24 lines. Can bash do the same?
>>
>>It can on Windows NT's cmd.exe, but not with Windows 9.x's command.com !
>>
>>On NT you can set it through the system menue properites of your cmdwindow.
>
>However, if you enable this, then less no longer works. (When you leave less
>you are at the top of your "buffer" and must hit return many times to
>scroll through it.) Or at least, this is what happens to me.
>
>-Dan
What's your TERM setting? What do you use termcap or ncurses? I use
something close to Sergey's DLL on NT 4 + sp3. My TERM is set to linux
and I use ncurses 4.1. less works just fine for me...
Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com
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Wellesley, MA 02482-7797 http://www.rfk.com
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