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. -- Kerry Hoath: kerry at gotss.net kerry at gotss.eu.org or kerry at gotss.spice.net.au ICQ: 8226547 msn: kerry at gotss.net Yahoo: kerryhoath at yahoo.com.au
