From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from joana.gotss.net ([203.53.231.66] ident=mail) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 16qL2s-0004q0-00 for ; Wed, 27 Mar 2002 16:33:27 -0500 Received: from kerry by joana.gotss.net with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 16qL2l-0007cs-00 for ; Thu, 28 Mar 2002 05:33:19 +0800 Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 05:33:19 +0800 To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: scroll back? Message-ID: <20020328053319.A29309@joana.gotss.net> References: <002901c1d51e$979760a0$01213e18@mycomputer> <20020327101442.E27820@joana.gotss.net> <002a01c1d5c8$1186b1a0$01213e18@mycomputer> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <002a01c1d5c8$1186b1a0$01213e18@mycomputer>; from igueths@yahoo.com on Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 02:46:19PM -0500 From: Kerry Hoath Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.8 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: 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 > To: > 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. -- Kerry Hoath: kerry@gotss.net kerry@gotss.eu.org or kerry@gotss.spice.net.au ICQ: 8226547 msn: kerry@gotss.net Yahoo: kerryhoath@yahoo.com.au