Re: Eterm Scrollback in Screen

Thomas Glanzmann <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.screen
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

> Before I run screen, I have a nice big scroll-back buffer that I can use
> with my wheel mouse to go and see the bits of output that have gone off
> the top of the screen, without using a pager like less.  However, once
> I've started screen, this scroll-back facility is no longer available --
> if I scroll up, I see whatever was off the top of the display BEFORE I
> ran screen, and not whatever had scrolled off the top inside the screen
> session.

screen has a built-in facility to scroll which is called copy-mode. You
can trigger it by pressing Ctrl ESC and use Page Up/down to scroll
around. After you're done you can press return twice to return to the
bottom.

Please have also a look in the excellent documenatation.

	Thomas

 

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