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Re: Exiting grub2 pager
From: |
Jordan Uggla |
Subject: |
Re: Exiting grub2 pager |
Date: |
Mon, 12 Dec 2011 23:46:36 -0800 |
On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Thomas Jensen <address@hidden> wrote:
> Is there a way to exit grub2's pager?
>
> There are a couple of reasons why this is wanted:
>
> Once I page to some needed text, I would like to exit the pager
> and copy-type the text while I can see it; otherwise, I need to
> write it down somewhere;
>
> If I cat an (unexpectedly) long file, with possibly thousands
> of lines, I would like to exit; otherwise, I have two choices:
>
> Put a paperweight on the space bar and come back in a
> couple of hours,
>
> or,
>
> Press ctrl-alt-delete, and start all over.
>
> Thanks,
>
> TFJ
Being able to quit the pager (possibly with 'q' to follow *NIX more or
less) sounds like a great feature to have. Could you please submit a
bug report requesting this feature?
http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?group=grub
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Jordan Uggla (Jordan_U on irc.freenode.net)