Move cursor to the very bottom (screen_size_y(s) - 1) and call
screen_write_linefeed to scroll, it will move the top line into the
history.



On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 08:29:20AM -0700, Randy Stauner wrote:
>    Ah, yes, those are good points.
>    I did realize that I need to disconnect from tmux in order to stop the
>    server... that's why my changes had no effect.
>    I'm sure I've been bitten by that before.
>    Perhaps I'll toy with it a little more.
>    Is there a way to add lines to the bottom of the scroll buffer?
>    I see that scrollregion and cursormove functions won't let you scroll past
>    the last line (which makes sense)...
>    so is there a way to add lines to what is in the scrollback buffer so that
>    it could scroll farther
>    (for example add 2 blank lines to the end so that i can scroll down past
>    whatever was previously on the screen)?
>    It would be great to not overwrite what's already on the screen.
>    Commenting out the scrollregion and cursormove commands makes it write at
>    the cursor position
>    (which might be after (or in the middle of)) any command I had typed but
>    not entered at the command prompt).
>    This doesn't seem too bad to me, but does make it seem "unpolished" and
>    I'm sure some wouldn't like it.
>    On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 8:14 AM, Nicholas Marriott
>    <[1]nicholas.marri...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>      Putting it at the bottom is harder, because where is the bottom? If
>      you're running a full screen program the bottom is the very bottom. But
>      if you have a clear screen with just eg 1 shell prompt on then the
>      bottom needs to be line 2 or so.
> 
>      We can always put it at the very bottom of the screen but then if you
>      only have a few lines on screen you will lose them.
>      On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 08:01:08AM -0700, Randy Stauner wrote:
>      > ** **-- (sorry, didn't mean to send this directly instead of to the
>      list) --
>      > ** **I don't use automatic rename in that session because of the large
>      layout
>      > ** **with many windows and ssh connections.
>      > ** **This patch works nicely for me, thanks.
>      > ** **While this does serve the purpose,
>      > ** **I think it might be nicer/more intuitive to have the message at
>      the bottom
>      > ** **(since that is where you typically expect the next thing).
>      > ** **The way that it scrolls backward confuses me a bit since i lose
>      the last
>      > ** **line or two from the last command output.
>      > ** **Would it be difficult to print at the bottom instead of the top
>      (without
>      > ** **scrolling backward (scrolling forward would be ok))?
>      > ** **I tried toying with it myself for a bit,**but when changing the
>      numbers
>      > ** **passed to screen_write_scrollregion and screen_write_cursormove
>      seemed to
>      > ** **have no effect I accepted that I was far out of my element and I
>      should
>      > ** **defer to the master (plus I gotta get back to work).
>      > ** **But thanks for the quick response thus far! **I will use this.
>      >
>      > ** **On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 2:55 AM, Nicholas Marriott
>      > ** **<[1][2]nicholas.marri...@gmail.com> wrote:
>      >
>      > ** ** **In fact, try this:
>      >
>      > ** ** **Index: server-fn.c
>      > ** **
>      **===================================================================
>      > ** ** **RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/tmux/server-fn.c,v
>      > ** ** **retrieving revision 1.50
>      > ** ** **diff -u -p -r1.50 server-fn.c
>      > ** ** **--- server-fn.c 23 Jan 2011 11:03:43 -0000 ** ** **1.50
>      > ** ** **+++ server-fn.c 30 Aug 2011 09:54:49 -0000
>      > ** ** **@@ -329,16 +329,33 @@ server_unlink_window(struct session *s,
>      > ** ** ****void
>      > ** ** ****server_destroy_pane(struct window_pane *wp)
>      > ** ** ****{
>      > ** ** **- ** ** ** struct window ** *w = wp->window;
>      > ** ** **+ ** ** ** struct window ** ** ** ** ** *w = wp->window;
>      > ** ** **+ ** ** ** int ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** **old_fd;
>      > ** ** **+ ** ** ** struct screen_write_ctx **ctx;
>      > ** ** **+ ** ** ** struct grid_cell ** ** ** ** gc;
>      >
>      > ** ** **+ ** ** ** old_fd = wp->fd;
>      > ** ** **** ** ** **if (wp->fd != -1) {
>      > ** ** **** ** ** ** ** ** ** **close(wp->fd);
>      > ** ** **** ** ** ** ** ** ** **bufferevent_free(wp->event);
>      > ** ** **** ** ** ** ** ** ** **wp->fd = -1;
>      > ** ** **** ** ** **}
>      >
>      > ** ** **- ** ** ** if (options_get_number(&w->options,
>      "remain-on-exit"))
>      > ** ** **+ ** ** ** if (options_get_number(&w->options,
>      "remain-on-exit")) {
>      > ** ** **+ ** ** ** ** ** ** ** if (old_fd == -1)
>      > ** ** **+ ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** return;
>      > ** ** **+ ** ** ** ** ** ** ** screen_write_start(&ctx, wp,
>      &wp->base);
>      > ** ** **+ ** ** ** ** ** ** ** screen_write_scrollregion(&ctx, 0,
>      > ** ** **screen_size_y(ctx.s) - 1);
>      > ** ** **+ ** ** ** ** ** ** ** screen_write_cursormove(&ctx, 0, 0);
>      > ** ** **+ ** ** ** ** ** ** ** screen_write_insertline(&ctx, 2);
>      > ** ** **+ ** ** ** ** ** ** ** screen_write_cursormove(&ctx, 0, 0);
>      > ** ** **+ ** ** ** ** ** ** ** memcpy(&gc, &grid_default_cell, sizeof
>      gc);
>      > ** ** **+ ** ** ** ** ** ** ** gc.attr |= GRID_ATTR_BRIGHT;
>      > ** ** **+ ** ** ** ** ** ** ** screen_write_nputs(&ctx, -1, &gc, 0,
>      "Pane is
>      > ** ** **dead");
>      > ** ** **+ ** ** ** ** ** ** ** screen_write_stop(&ctx);
>      > ** ** **+ ** ** ** ** ** ** ** wp->flags |= PANE_REDRAW;
>      > ** ** **** ** ** ** ** ** ** **return;
>      > ** ** **+ ** ** ** }
>      >
>      > ** ** **** ** ** **layout_close_pane(wp);
>      > ** ** **** ** ** **window_remove_pane(w, wp);
>      >
>      > ** ** **On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 10:22:46AM +0100, Nicholas Marriott
>      wrote:
>      > ** ** **> Hi
>      > ** ** **>
>      > ** ** **> If you have automatic rename on it will rename the window to
>      add
>      > ** ** **[dead]
>      > ** ** **> but yes printing that in the pane wouldn't do any harm, I'll
>      add it to
>      > ** ** **> the todo list.
>      > ** ** **>
>      > ** ** **>
>      > ** ** **> On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 10:15:12AM -0700, Randy Stauner
>      wrote:
>      > ** ** **> > ** **My ssh connection died and it looked to me like the
>      process
>      > ** ** **hung.
>      > ** ** **> > ** **Turns out I had remain-on-exit set but I did that so
>      long ago I
>      > ** ** **forgot
>      > ** ** **> > ** **about it.
>      > ** ** **> > ** **It would be nice to have some sort of notification
>      that this
>      > ** ** **pane is dead
>      > ** ** **> > ** **and you likely either want to kill it or respawn it.
>      > ** ** **> > ** **A window flag might be nice, though a message in the
>      pane would
>      > ** ** **be a lot
>      > ** ** **> > ** **more visible.
>      > ** ** **> > ** **I try not to offend by comparing tmux to screen,
>      > ** ** **> > ** **but screen used to show a message like "This window
>      is dead,
>      > ** ** **press 1 to
>      > ** ** **> > ** **respawn or 0 to kill"
>      > ** ** **> > ** **or something like that.
>      > ** ** **> > ** **Thankfully I've been happily using tmux for so long i
>      don't
>      > ** ** **remember
>      > ** ** **> > ** **exactly how screen used to do it.
>      > ** ** **> > ** **I tried looking at a few of the .c files but I wasn't
>      really
>      > ** ** **sure where to
>      > ** ** **> > ** **begin trying to put something like that,
>      > ** ** **> > ** **so I thought I'd just mention it as a feature
>      request.
>      > ** ** **> > ** **I think a nice message at the end of the pane would
>      be very
>      > ** ** **helpful to
>      > ** ** **> > ** **remind me why my terminal is now stuck.
>      > ** ** **> > ** **The only reason i use remain-on-exit is to keep my
>      window
>      > ** ** **layout (numbers,
>      > ** ** **> > ** **names, ssh connections, etc).
>      > ** ** **> > ** **Now having taken the time to write this perhaps I'll
>      remember
>      > ** ** **next time i
>      > ** ** **> > ** **see it.
>      > ** ** **> > ** **Thanks for tmux, it sure is nice.
>      > ** ** **> > ** **- Randy
>      > ** ** **>
>      > ** ** **> >
>      > ** **
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