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Re: Terminal window scroll bars?
- To: karipid at scotch dot mae dot cornell dot edu (Daniel Karipides)
- Subject: Re: Terminal window scroll bars?
- From: michael at weiser dot saale-net dot de (Michael Weiser)
- Date: Sun, 20 Sep 1998 16:23:38 GMT
- Cc: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- References: <199809171838.OAA02433@scotch.mae.cornell.edu>
Hello Daniel, you 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.
less-332 works perfectly here with a buffer of 1000 lines.
--
bye, Michael
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