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Re: redhat-digest Digest V96 #387

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Waldo)
Sat Oct 26 19:51:31 1996

Date: Sat, 26 Oct 1996 19:47:23 -0400
From: Paul Waldo <pww@ssds.com>
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C-s is used to pause output, and C-q starts it again.  It's similar to
hitting the Pause key in the dos world.  Has anyone out there been able
to implement the pause key in this fashion?

Paul


> can anyone tell me why "C-s" hangs terminals, whether it's a tty, xterm, 
> rxvt... i sometimes hit "C-s" by mistake and always find myself stuck there 
> with the only choice of killing the terminal. I've experienced this since i 
> started using linux 2/3 yrs ago, and never bothered fixing it...

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