From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 25 17:45:00 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5FD1516A4CE for ; Fri, 25 Mar 2005 17:45:00 +0000 (GMT) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0837143D1F for ; Fri, 25 Mar 2005 17:45:00 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.13.1/8.13.3) id j2PHis4i056806; Fri, 25 Mar 2005 11:44:54 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dan) Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 11:44:54 -0600 From: Dan Nelson To: Gert Cuykens Message-ID: <20050325174454.GA59945@dan.emsphone.com> References: <4242FC50.3070702@zonnet.nl> <20050325123104.GA2509@falcon.midgard.homeip.net> <20050325063815.E70201@goodwill.io.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-OS: FreeBSD 5.4-PRERELEASE X-message-flag: Outlook Error User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i cc: Frank Staals cc: Lars Eighner cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: looking for a shell editor X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 17:45:00 -0000 In the last episode (Mar 25), Gert Cuykens said: > When you open a shell window in joe and do for example man radeon and > push enter to scroll down it puts byte... before each line > > byte 844 ing ATI chips > byte 865 > byte 866 R100 Radeon 7200 > > how do you get rit of byte... That's actually your pager doing that. Joe's "terminal emulator" when in shell mode is exceedingly simple, only understanding newline and backspace. You can run "man radeon | cat" to avoid going through any pagers, and just use pgup/down to page through the text from within joe. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com