From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" Subject: Re: [PATCH] console_codes.4: Add missing escape sequence Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2015 08:11:30 +0100 Message-ID: <54F55EA2.8020103@gmail.com> References: <54F01D8B.6090501@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-man-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Scot Doyle Cc: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org, linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-man@vger.kernel.org On 02/27/2015 03:32 PM, Scot Doyle wrote: > On Fri, 27 Feb 2015, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: >> Hello Scott, >> >> On 02/27/2015 03:35 AM, Scot Doyle wrote: >>> An undocumented escape sequence in drivers/tty/vt/vt.c brings the >>> previously accessed virtual terminal to the foreground. >> >> Thanks. Applied. Looks like this sequence appeared with ~2.6.0 or so. >> Do you know if this is so? >> >> Cheers, >> >> Michael > > "git log -p -- drivers/char/vt.c" shows that it's included in the initial > 2005 git commit. Is there an easier way to view early kernel history than > digging through kernel tarballs? Tarballs is what I use in such cases... (And what I did in this case...) Cheers, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html