scroll back?

[Kerry Hoath]

Yes, I mean a pager.
less more and most are alll pagers.
Regards, Kerry.
On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 02:46:19PM -0500, Igor Gueths wrote:
> Hi Kerry. Do you mean a utility such as less? 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Kerry Hoath <kerry at gotss.net>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 9:14 PM
> Subject: Re: scroll back?
> 
> 
> > Shift-pageup and shift-pagedown activate the scrollback
> > feature in Linux but it doesn.t work with speakup
> > to my knowledge.
> > I use screen for this with the control-leftbracket keystroke and scroll back that way.
> > To make a command show usage and page the result do this:
> > ls --help 2>&1|less
> > the 2>&1 redirects standard error to standard output so you can page the result
> > through a pager.
> > 
> > regards, Kerry.

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