> From: Matt Minnis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Is there a way to make the top four lines on the console be > in a "virtual > window" so that the scrolling text goes "underneath" the top 4 lines? > Can this be done with ANSI terminal controls or does this > need to be done > by cygwin? <ESC>[{start};{end}r is the escape sequence. {start} and {end} are line numbers. I'm not sure who supports it. > > I think I remember doing something like this a long time ago, > when it was > console or CGA graphics only. The above works on DEC VT series terminals. I haven't tried anything like this lately. Normally one uses a seperate window for static info. > Of course I can't find my code, and ANSI is on the net in too > many places to get a good search find for this. You give up too easy. Search on "ANSI" + "terminal" + "control". You should get mostly useful hits. -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
