<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 10:34 AM, Chris Kleeschulte <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:chris.kleeschulte@it.libertydistribution.com">chris.kleeschulte@it.libertydistribution.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">This is sort not related to your topic, since you are speaking about<br>
terminals (pseudo or real), but I wrote a post on shells that some<br>
might find useful. It sort of breaks down shells and environment<br>
variables. My hope is to instruct converts to bash-ish shells.<br>
<br>
<a href="http://kleeschulte.blogspot.com/2008/06/how-environment-variables-really-work.html" target="_blank">http://kleeschulte.blogspot.com/2008/06/how-environment-variables-really-work.html</a><br>
<font color="#888888"><br></font></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I am reading it now. Good stuff Chris thanks. </div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
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Chris<br>
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On Dec 11, 2008, at 6:07 PM, J. D. wrote:<br>
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> Hey all,<br>
><br>
> There are some curious key combinations in bash I was wondering<br>
> about. Pressing ctrl-s seems to freeze the terminal but silently it<br>
> appears to still be accepting input. Pressing ctrl-q breaks this<br>
> behavior and everything returns to normal. Does anyone use this? I'm<br>
> sure it has caused people trouble thinking their terminal is locked.<br>
> I have only used ctrl-q from to regain my terminal after<br>
> accidentally hitting ctrl-s. :)<br>
><br>
> Also having scrolllock enabled on from switching computers on a kvm<br>
> creates the illusion of a lockup since the terminal is in a<br>
> scrolling mode.<br>
><br>
> Best regards,<br>
><br>
> J. D.<br>
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