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"Jason J. Horton" wrote:
> 
> Quite awhile ago, when I occasionally used Linux, they had a feature
> that I found quite useful. Doing a CTRL-PageUP/PageDown(coulda been
> shift or alt,
> I don't remember)would scroll through the console buffer, useful if
> something scrolled off the screen by a few lines. Does anyone remember
> this feature?
> Would this be something we would want to implement?

If your using the FreeBSD console - this already exists!

I can pres 'ScrollLock' here, and hit PgUP and PgDown and see all the previous
output to the console... ;-)

Have fun <G>

-Kp

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