Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1996 17:25:06 -0700 (PDT) From: Richard Chang <richardc@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> To: Marc Ramirez <mrami@mrami.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Keyboard bindings Message-ID: <Pine.PTX.3.91.960417172328.2439J-100000@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960417193347.638B-100000@boner.mrami.com>
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On Wed, 17 Apr 1996, Marc Ramirez wrote: > On Wed, 17 Apr 1996, Richard Chang wrote: > > > On Wed, 17 Apr 1996, Marc Ramirez wrote: > > > > Thanks Marc! That worked... What else does stty discard undef do > > since I looked in the man pages for stty but notheing about it.. > > Hmm, that's a good question... :) From a perusal of the source, it looks > like the discard character causes the tty to dump (flush) all output in > the buffer and all subsequent output on the floor (like ^O in VMS) until > you hit another key (unlike VMS). Hmmm, so is ^O the only discard character? Also, do you mean that you can just hit ^O and then another key and ^O will work correctly? > What I want is a key to discard _input_ (too fast with that return key, I > am). Or even better, discard the last newline... must look at source... Hmmm, what is discard anyways? Richard
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