yeah, sorry for the noise Christian Weisgerber([email protected]) on 2015.11.28 22:37:31 +0000: > On 2015-11-28, Stuart Henderson <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> running tail -f on a file and then pressing Ctrl-4 while it waits for data > >> results in a crash: > > > > Somewhere (terminal emulator?) this is converted to Ctrl-\ which defaults > > to doing 'quit'. > > On the DEC VT220 and good emulations (e.g. xterm), a variety of > Control-<key> combinations produce somewhat nonobvious control > codes. For instance, Ctrl-3 is the same as Ctrl-[, i.e. ESC, and > much more convenient to reach on typical PC keyboards than the > actual Esc key. > > -- > Christian "naddy" Weisgerber [email protected] >
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