On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 12:01:56PM +0800, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote: > >>>>> "DR" == Dave Rutherford <d...@evilpettingzoo.com> writes: > > DR> Can you run gnu screen? ^A-c will get you a new shell session in the > DR> existing terminal emulator (it will use a new terminal device, though, > DR> if that's what you care about.) > > Let's pretend that I am on a gunk device on a gunk OS and all I have to > work with is this one shell and I just want to back out of my search > peacefully and resume it later with minimal ado. OK I will do ESC ESC #. >
If I have: $ some long command I've typed And then boss calls: URGENT! Run uptime and tell me the output, I'll: $ some long command I've typed Press Ctrl-u $ _ Write uptime RET $ uptime 11:23:45 up 4 days, 22:39, 4 users, load average: 0.51, 0.86, 0.75 $ _ Press Ctrl-y $ some long command I've typed :-) -- Eduardo Bustamante https://dualbus.me/