From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 04B201F002B; Thu, 4 May 2017 21:13:27 -0400 (EDT) Received: from out4-smtp.messagingengine.com (out4-smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.28]) by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 22B7C1F0005 for ; Thu, 4 May 2017 21:13:24 -0400 (EDT) Received: from compute2.internal (compute2.nyi.internal [10.202.2.42]) by mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BAB420C11 for ; Thu, 4 May 2017 21:13:16 -0400 (EDT) Received: from frontend1 ([10.202.2.160]) by compute2.internal (MEProxy); Thu, 04 May 2017 21:13:16 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=fastmail.fm; h= content-type:date:from:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :references:subject:to:x-me-sender:x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc :x-sasl-enc; s=fm1; bh=p87+1kgP/4gECrwYLWVFG2WxbgeBFJ0lKZbbwlORD hs=; b=3xmRZHnS8DyXZ3pAbiERB7Uw8Ar12AqpKUEsIj7+gP3kgBMOrVE88djH+ pYnyZAUbO8/R6sonBvs3xerlTlbjP3eZbggIQuDJM1EP9aebg4Fjf8vEpdwZ4kFL BHYl4ohrvNfQB7MsjDO3RB9TMsBMR7mZCOxL0WdmuFDEJibFS4WIvyTfrZ3rzoIf N2u55RV8hAw/MjQkbOPkUVYJ8jkX4w+EGntTL8GAsjeE5g9xyr3MwcayYMkRdKa5 6vxpHMs6IlmPm5nut1MjnB9y42ffYR/32n+wJ8XgW48NHc8cXfZ7KKmRAROGtALt AOLQRsS5pYkRifevDc208mnOGLYQQ== DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=content-type:date:from:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:references:subject:to:x-me-sender :x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc:x-sasl-enc; s=fm1; bh=p87+1kgP/4gECrwYLW VFG2WxbgeBFJ0lKZbbwlORDhs=; b=dU3jJCtp+rZqgxbl95F3ym6dmwQLh3c8nw J0XEEebya41PlILo7CjOCcBYhsWB65hxZmvp/sweSbVIM74h0etbKJDe07K/XH10 jBQ8zx6PwLDdHKtr3fFjgPTMMr0hcITsLXvs7aDT5EvdeJRZvkZKI8SSGW5SG+PI FZUMGqHx8OPOeuJCZtq8kuPvWHmDDIaFNVUl8VLxh1+ZBhTvjOx2m9ke0X65Ub7K m0CnjfmG06SulAHXVCfiZbgWfQW7ELi2qXiZ6tHlSyyNsEJyv1HgqMn6tnfunNlm wmTMljzGaNhtiY156JJgM7g8Ltdl4bZ0nufnT9AcP0FIyTOyvypw== X-ME-Sender: X-Sasl-enc: fAazSB5H+qiBWxExQaFG+4xJJbzWESlNBioMRAu9Ahxs 1493946796 Received: from qlf.suddenlink.net (unknown [47.208.139.193]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id E4DE07E2E3 for ; Thu, 4 May 2017 21:13:15 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 4 May 2017 18:13:13 -0700 From: Tom Fowle To: speakup@linux-speakup.org Subject: Re: screens and folders Message-ID: <20170505011312.GB3273@qlf.suddenlink.net> References: <001001d2c4e8$eaa3b620$bfeb2260$@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <001001d2c4e8$eaa3b620$bfeb2260$@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 X-BeenThere: speakup@linux-speakup.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 May 2017 01:13:29 -0000 Chris, I've seen references to alt-pageup supposedly reviewing the command line screen buffer, but only found it work rarely. As for typing long names, tab completion helps if you get the first few letters correct. And there is the speakup clip board which I couldn't live without Tom Fowle On Thu, May 04, 2017 at 10:12:58AM -0500, Chris Zenchenko wrote: > Two questions. > Is there a way to review info from a long output dump without requesting it > again with a pipe to more or something similar? > For example there are long menus that fill more than a single screen and I > can't find a way to get speak-up to go past the top of the last screen. > In those cases you can't use a pipe because you are not in control of the > output. > > Second question. > Is there an easy way to change in and out of folders or access files with > long or complicated names? > My memory ain't what it was. > I'm constantly wanting to get in to a folder but after doing an ls command > and reading carefully the insane names people use for names cd to nowhere > because I typed the name wrong. > Same for editing. There has to be some easy way to do this! > I get that files and folders should have names that tell you as much as > possible but the mix of letters and symbols along with the length is > straining what little brain power I have left. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@linux-speakup.org > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup