On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 12:17:54PM +1000, Hank The Tank Winky Poo wrote: > On Tue, 2006-08-01 at 21:19 -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> > abcde is displaying the matches in a pager. You have to exit the pager > > before you can tell it what you want. How to exit it depends on what > > your default pager is.. > > > > Hello Joey. Thanks for your assistance. > > By pager do you mean the desktop switcher? I've just got the standard > gnome desktop switcher off a debian stable. The same also occurs on my > ubuntu desktop, which is also gnome. So do I just do > CTRL-ALT-[left/right]? A pager is a program to display lists longer than the screen length, with scrolling. The paradigmatic example is more. I personally use less. In either case, striking "q" will exit the pager. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Read my blog at nitpickingblog.blogspot.com. Reviews! Observations! Stupid mistakes you can correct! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]