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 > > ** ** **> > > ** ** **> > > > ** ** > > **------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ** ** **> > EMC VNX: the world's simplest storage, starting under $10K > > ** ** **> > The only unified storage solution that offers unified > management > > ** ** **> > Up to 160% more powerful than alternatives and 25% more > efficient. > > ** ** **> > Guaranteed. 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