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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Tom Baker <tombaker17@gmail.com>
Cc: 21652@debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Subject: bug#21652: bell chars
Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2020 18:34:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d03qy2ga.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK9k5tf4k9pNWuDft=LDcawGAGkPtz7hFv0AqxyPb4giuWNJ0Q@mail.gmail.com> (Tom Baker's message of "Sun, 16 Aug 2020 11:55:01 -0400")

On Aug 16 2020, Tom Baker wrote:

> This is correct.  Most non-emacs shells have a scrolling limit, so
> eventually command output scrolls off the top of the screen and is lost
> forever.

That's a property of the terminal emulator, not the shell.  For example,
konsole can be configured to infinite scrollback.

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-08-16 16:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-08 22:55 bug#21652: bell chars Tom Baker
2020-08-15  6:26 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-08-16  1:10   ` Tom Baker
2020-08-16 14:23     ` Stefan Kangas
2020-08-16 14:56       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-16 15:55         ` Tom Baker
2020-08-16 16:34           ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2020-08-16 17:19             ` Tom Baker
2020-08-16 16:39           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-16 17:10             ` Tom Baker
2020-08-16 17:29               ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-16 17:51                 ` Andreas Schwab
2020-08-16 18:11                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-22 18:15                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-08-16 16:11       ` Tom Baker
2020-08-16 17:31         ` Stefan Kangas

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