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Diffstat (limited to 'man/man1/9term.1')
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/man/man1/9term.1 b/man/man1/9term.1 index a9f687c2..33a5b05b 100644 --- a/man/man1/9term.1 +++ b/man/man1/9term.1 @@ -30,8 +30,9 @@ Otherwise button 2 brings up a menu, described below. .PP The .B -s -option initializes the window so that text scrolls; -the default is not to scroll. +option has no effect. It formerly set the scrolling mode, +and is recognized to avoid breaking scripts that create new windows. +See below for a description of scrolling behavior. .PP The .B -c @@ -205,10 +206,9 @@ always treats the DEL keystroke as an interrupt request. In response it sends the terminal's current interrupt character (which need not be DEL). .PP -Normally, written output to a window blocks when -the text reaches the end of the screen and the terminal -buffer fills; -a button 2 menu item toggles scrolling. +Written output to a window is appended to the end of the window. +The window scrolls to display the new output only if the +end of the window was visible before the write. .PP .I 9term changes behavior according to |