Terminal Window, page up or page down (not)

Constantine Evans constantine at evanslabs.org
Tue Nov 7 14:50:46 UTC 2006


This is the standard behaviour for consoles. Shift-Page Up and Down 
scroll the buffer. Having PgUp and PgDn scroll the buffer would 
interfere with a variety of programs like vim.

Constantine

Richard wrote:
> using the Konsole app, to check on updates, like sudo aptitude update,
> would display a list of sources.. to check for updated packages..
> 
> WHEN, I used the page up key, in the term window I hear a beep,
> instead of the screen paging up wards..the icon change in the screen window 
> changes to a bell shape, from a monitor icon...
> 
> Anyone ?
> how did this change ? a bug ?
> 
> Very Odd.
> 
> Thanks -
> Rich





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