On 9/2/06, Jeff Rush <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been using Eterm for a couple of years but there is one feature I've > wanted and never can seem to make it work when I find the time to tinker with > it. > > I'm a big fan of being able to do my work using only the keyboard, but there > doesn't seem to be a way within Eterm to scroll back and forth in the lookback > buffer with a keystroke. The Eterm tech manual hints that shift-uparrow might > do it, but that keystroke doesn't do anything. And of course just uparrow > cycles thru the bash shell history at the prompt, not the window's lookback > buffer. I'm no stranger to binding symcodes to strings and I've tried to > utilize the escape codes for Eterm to move the cursor up/down, and then to use > reverse index and next line. Both of those move the cursor on the screen but > won't scroll when it hits the border. There doesn't seem to be an action > keyword to scroll the buffer. Sigh, something that seems so simple is so > hard... > > BTW, I'm revisiting this issue at this time because, using Gentoo, I just > upgraded from Enlightenment 0.16.7.2 to 0.16.8.1 and found that my desktop > configuration broke. Apparently various path names changed from > ~/.enlightenment to ~/.e16, keybindings.cfg was renamed to bindings.cfg and > then to e_config.bindings and the syntax therein changed from: > > /*keydefs: <WINDOWS>t => Spawn the Eterm *T*erminal */ > __KEY t > __MODIFIER_KEY __WINDOWS_KEY > __EVENT __KEY_PRESS > __ACTION __A_EXEC "Eterm -t StarEnli" > __NEXT_ACTION > > to: > > KeyDown 4 t exec /usr/bin/Eterm -t StarEnli > > I've googled for a couple of days trying to find some discussion about this > and perhaps a migration tool, but had no luck. I seem to be the only person > impacted by this and therefore I'm having to re-hand-edit all the > configuration files to get things back to the way they were. So I thought I'd > take another crack at the lack of a scrollback feature once more. > > Can anyone offer advice?
shift-page[up|down] works nicely for me. -- Hisham Mardam Bey MSc (Computer Science) http://hisham.cc/ +9613609386 Codito Ergo Sum (I Code Therefore I Am) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
