From: Fekete Gabor <feketga@delfin.unideb.hu>
To: linux-c-programming@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: reading back characters from terminal
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 17:54:48 +0200 (DFT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.A41.4.20.0308141753480.13862-100000@delfin.unideb.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.A41.4.20.0308141136360.38050-100000@delfin.unideb.hu>
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>
> On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Glynn Clements wrote:
>
> >
> > Fekete Gabor wrote:
> >
> > > is there a way to read back characters from the terminal (e.g. xterm).
> >
> > No. There isn't even any guarantee that the characters are actually
> > stored anywhere. Certainly, hardcopy terminals don't store the text,
>
one more question.
then why can I select text with the mouse both in xterm and on a text
console and then paste it somewhere?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-08-14 15:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-08-13 18:52 reading back characters from terminal Fekete Gabor
2003-08-13 23:29 ` Glynn Clements
2003-08-14 9:38 ` Fekete Gabor
2003-08-14 15:54 ` Fekete Gabor [this message]
2003-08-14 22:49 ` Glynn Clements
2003-08-14 11:07 ` program killed QingHua Wang
2003-08-14 10:25 ` Tony Clarke
2003-08-14 13:00 ` QingHua Wang
2003-08-14 12:54 ` Tony Clarke
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