From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E7FBE138239 for ; Wed, 13 Jan 2021 23:59:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id F2162E0970; Wed, 13 Jan 2021 23:59:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from tncsrv06.tnetconsulting.net (tncsrv06.tnetconsulting.net [IPv6:2600:3c00:e000:1e9::8849]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5B841E0954 for ; Wed, 13 Jan 2021 23:59:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from Contact-TNet-Consulting-Abuse-for-assistance by tncsrv06.tnetconsulting.net (8.15.2/8.15.2/Debian-3) with ESMTPSA id 10DNxlZN012353 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Wed, 13 Jan 2021 17:59:47 -0600 Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Console scrollback To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: <2189375.ElGaqSPkdT@peak> <20210113230141.4d2fda89@digimed.co.uk> From: Grant Taylor Organization: TNet Consulting Message-ID: <92168538-0b3e-a1f0-c1a2-7c922cb1b1e3@spamtrap.tnetconsulting.net> Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2021 17:00:09 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.6.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 5d76919f-5fd3-4453-85c5-91415a75c985 X-Archives-Hash: 27603eef3f2357598222ab3b64d18c64 On 1/13/21 4:06 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: > I really should try to figure out a control-character that's not used > by emacs or the tty driver I think there are very few, if any, keys used by the TTY driver. I suspect you are thinking of the line editor in the shell, e.g. readline. I can see how Control-S (XOFF) and Control-Q (XON) might be part of the TTY driver. -- Grant. . . . unix || die