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From: Steve Matzura <sm@noisynotes.com>
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Or, until that changes, display one screen at a time, with an option
to show previous/next screen or enter the requested prompt?

On Thu, 31 Dec 2015 14:01:56 +0100, you wrote:

>Hello,
>
>Steve Matzura, on Thu 31 Dec 2015 07:08:46 -0500, wrote:
>> There was a screen with 78 choices, one per line, and
>> I couldn't figure out how to scroll the screen backward to read the
>> first and second screens of choices,
>
>Yes, that's the issue with CLIs, I don't see good solutions beyond
>switching to non-CLI to get better browsing facilities.
>
>Apparently speakup does not know how to access to the backscroll of the
>console.  I'm surprised nobody apparently raised the issue, it should be
>possible to fix it.
>
>Samuel
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