the below syntax does not work in aixterm but does work in xterm.
To be honest i have no idea, but I'd like to ask for the reason one would want to use the aixterm anyways. I always found xterm to be a lot more versatile yet available over a lot of different platforms whereas aixterm is only available on AIX, in the best possible circumstances equivalent to xterm and most probably falling short. Or is it just an "interesting" problem to chew on?
I use the following Xdefaults for xterm which makes it look and work mostly like the aixterms factory defaults:
Is there a way to slowly scroll the output of a file instead of page or cat ?
Instead of one page at a time, I would like to slowly scroll the displayed output of the file. (12 Replies)
Is there a way to maximize an xterm window in a ksh script?
I've tried a number of approaches, but none seem to have the desired affect.
All I want to accomplish is to have the window maximized upon being called in the script...i.e:
xterm -T MyNewXterm -e programToOpen & | maximized --or... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I'm using xterm and aixterm with Mwm on AIX, and having trouble controlling icon placement when minimising windows. Basically when I run an xterm or aixterm I want to be able to specify where the icon will be if minimised.
The man page mentions the "#geometry Geometry" option to aixterm,... (1 Reply)
Hello,
can anyone help and suggest a way I can implement the following Idea:
I would like to use the status line in aixterm to display the current hostname as well as some other environment variables during the session. I have not been able to put any string and display that in the status line.... (0 Replies)
been trying to get the mouse scroll wheel to page the terminal for about 2 yrs now on aixterm. any ideas. the below syntax does not work in aixterm but does work in xterm.
------------------------- this does not work in aixterm but does work in xterm,, with a cat Xdefult | sed... (1 Reply)
I'm using top to view processes. But, I do not know how to scroll down the list to view what is not showed in the terminal window. Anyone know how to do this? (1 Reply)
There is this workstations that I sometimes work on and it annoys me because it does not have any vertical scrollbar enabled.
I did a Google on activating scroll bar but they talk about escape sequences that I have no clue on how to do this:
CSI ? P m h DEC Private Mode Set... (2 Replies)
How to scroll back and forwrd in HP-UX?
1.How to auto complete commands in HP-UNIX, which key should be used as in Linux "tab" key is being used.
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I figured out my question. mods please delete. Thank you (2 Replies)
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wscrl
scrl(3XCURSES) X/Open Curses Library Functions scrl(3XCURSES)NAME
scrl, scroll, wscrl - scroll a window
SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -I /usr/xpg4/include -L /usr/xpg4/lib
-R /usr/xpg4/lib -lcurses [ library... ]
c89 [ flag... ] file... -lcurses [ library... ]
#include <curses.h>
int scrl(int n);
int scroll(WINDOW *win);
int wscrl(WINDOW *win, int n);
PARAMETERS
n number and direction of lines to scroll
win pointer to the window in which to scroll
DESCRIPTION
The scroll() function scrolls the window win up one line. The current cursor position is not changed.
The scrl() and wscrl() functions scroll the window stdscr or win up or down n lines, where n is a positive (scroll up) or negative (scroll
down) integer.
The scrollok(3XCURSES) function must be enabled for these functions to work.
RETURN VALUES
On success, these functions return OK. Otherwise, they return ERR.
ERRORS
None.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Standard |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|MT-Level |Unsafe |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO clearok(3XCURSES), libcurses(3XCURSES), attributes(5), standards(5)SunOS 5.11 5 Jun 2002 scrl(3XCURSES)