ctrl-s big piss off in konsole

[James Tappin]

On Friday 21 Jun 2002 16:44, dvorakv at idas.cz wrote:
> > On Thursday 20 June 2002 20:04 pm, Bob Ramsey wrote:
> > > At 06:41 PM 6/20/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> > > >Ctl-S stops a terminal from scrolling, ctl-Q resumes.  Next time you
> > > >have a program scrolling stuff down the screen faster than you can
> > > > read it, try it.
> > >
> > > Deja Vu.  I'm sure this discussion happened about 2 months ago as
> > > well.  Or maybe it was another list.
> >
> > Yup.  I answered someone else with the same question not so long ago.
> > It's probably in a FAQ somewhere...
>
> Then perhaps there should be a visual indication somewhere on the
> Konsole window - like a button on the right side of the toolbar,
> titled "Scroll suspend", that would be shown depressed when the user
> has hit Ctrl+S; a tooltip would say "Click this button or press Ctrl+Q
> to resume".

Come on guys -- X-on X-off (Ctrl-S/Ctrl-Q) control has been a part of just 
about any console/terminal since about 1980

James

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