On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 03:39:42PM +0530, Avinash Sonawane wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 1:36 PM, Christian Seiler wrote:
> Furthermore, this also suggests that the 'clear' and 'tput clear' in
> Stretch clear the scrollback buffer. But this isn't true either.
> 'clear' or
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 1:36 PM, Christian Seiler wrote:
> So what happened is that 'tput clear' in Stretch now behaves the
> same as 'clear', while the version in Jessie of 'tput clear'
> wouldn't clear the scrollback buffer.
Furthermore, this also suggests that the 'clear'
Hi,
Am 2017-06-21 11:57, schrieb Avinash Sonawane:
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 1:36 PM, Christian Seiler
wrote:
So what happened is that 'tput clear' in Stretch now behaves the
same as 'clear', while the version in Jessie of 'tput clear'
wouldn't clear the scrollback buffer.
First of all, thank you very much for that informative email!
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 1:36 PM, Christian Seiler wrote:
> So what happened is that 'tput clear' in Stretch now behaves the
> same as 'clear', while the version in Jessie of 'tput clear'
> wouldn't clear the
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 2:02 PM, Sven Joachim wrote:
> I just want to add that every reasonable shell lets you clear the screen
> while preserving the scrollback buffer, simply press Control-L.
Thank you! I had completely forgotten the form feed!
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Avinash Sonawane (rootKea)
On 2017-06-20 17:20 +0530, Avinash Sonawane wrote:
> I just upgraded to Stretch from Jessie and I'm experiencing this weird
> issue with xfce4-terminal. Whenever I type "clear" on terminal it
> clears the terminal (that's expected!) *but* now I can scrollback only
> a screenful. Earlier text n
Am 2017-06-21 10:06, schrieb Christian Seiler:
'clear' and 'tput clear' are identical in Stretch, both are from
ncurses-bin. This was not true in Jessie though, ncurses did
change behavior between Jessie and Stretch.
By the way. in case anyone was wondering:
Upstream changelog about how clear
Am 2017-06-21 05:57, schrieb Avinash Sonawane:
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 3:26 AM, Larry Dighera
wrote:
Try: tput clear
Right. My bad! I already did that. But I have always considered
`clear` and `tput clear` to be the same so I didn't mention it before.
Anyways I got
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On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 09:27:45AM +0530, Avinash Sonawane wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 3:26 AM, Larry Dighera wrote:
>
> > Try: tput clear
>
> Right. My bad! I already did that. But I have always considered
> `clear` and
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 3:26 AM, Larry Dighera wrote:
> Try: tput clear
Right. My bad! I already did that. But I have always considered
`clear` and `tput clear` to be the same so I didn't mention it before.
Anyways I got exactly same behavior with `tput clear`.
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Avinash
On Tue, 20 Jun 2017 17:20:25 +0530, you wrote:
>Any pointers?
Try: tput clear
Hello
I just upgraded to Stretch from Jessie and I'm experiencing this weird
issue with xfce4-terminal. Whenever I type "clear" on terminal it
clears the terminal (that's expected!) *but* now I can scrollback only
a screenful. Earlier text n terminal is just can't be scrollbacked to.
Here are the
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