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From: guineau@wjg.enet.dec.com
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Subject: Re: ATTENTION! regarding WB2.0
Keywords: scroll bar in cli window
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Date: 8 May 90 14:19:21 GMT
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In article <9037@hydra.gatech.EDU>, gt5784a@prism.gatech.EDU 
(Walter G. Reynolds (JJ)) writes:

> >>Very neat, but it would be even neater (more neat?) if the shell window had
> >>a vertical (and horizontal) scroll bar to let you get *several*
screens back.

> There already *IS* a cli hack that gives you a scroll-bar.  It let's you
> define how many lines you want for your buffer, and doesn't (appear, via
> avail) to require that memory to be chip mem.  It's called CB, and is 
> available (I believe) on Xanth.  Really quite nice.  It will also allow
> you to produce hardcopies of CLI sessions.  In addition, the author
> sais (in the DOC file) that it will work with any shell.  (I know 
> I probably shoulda emailed this, but it seemed like this could be useful to 
> several people.)

Could someone post this (CB) to comp.binaries/sources.amiga?  DEC has this
thing about FTP outside the world and I'm still trying to convince BITFTP@PUCC
to talk to me :-)

john

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W. John Guineau   			guineau@wjg.enet.dec.com
Digital Equipment Corporation
Marlboro MA. 01752