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<p>That was my hope</p>

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<p>My source was this general looking question. But reading there indicate that they all refer to Bash :-/<br />
<a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/9679776/how-do-i-clear-delete-the-current-line-in-terminal" class="remarkup-link" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://stackoverflow.com/questions/9679776/how-do-i-clear-delete-the-current-line-in-terminal</a></p>

<p>OTH is there <a href="https://www.unix.com/man-page/All/1posix/sh" class="remarkup-link" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.unix.com/man-page/All/1posix/sh</a> some vi mode described.</p>

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<p>Whatever that means. "less" at least works here similar. No Guru around? :-)<br />
And, isn't Kate also running on Windows? What's then?</p></div></div><br /><div><strong>REPOSITORY</strong><div><div>R40 Kate</div></div></div><br /><div><strong>REVISION DETAIL</strong><div><a href="https://phabricator.kde.org/D20974">https://phabricator.kde.org/D20974</a></div></div><br /><div><strong>To: </strong>loh.tar, Kate<br /><strong>Cc: </strong>cullmann, ngraham, kwrite-devel, Kate, domson, michaelh, demsking, sars, dhaumann<br /></div>