nd of some items might suggest
using end='' in the 3.X version of print for a smaller display.
Summary: the method Peter mentions is a decent solution with no programming
or debugging overhead. It is even flexible enough, if you choose, to store
or display the lines backwards as in
Avi Gross wrote:
> Alan and others have answered the questions posed and what I am asking now
> is to look at the function he proposed to keep track of the last five
> lines.
>
> There is nothing wrong with it but I wonder what alternatives people would
> prefer. His code is made for exactly 5 li