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From: carolus <worwor@bellsouth.net>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Searching manpages for option codes, e.g. "--all"
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 03:19:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jb44dq$d4v$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111129234928.GA13365@phoenix>

On 11/29/2011 5:49 PM, Gary Johnson wrote:

>
> The display scrolls so that the line
>
>      -a, --all
>
> is at the top of the screen and the string "--a" is highlighted in
> reverse video in that line

Then maybe I just need to update my Cygwin installation, which is about 
a year old.  Are you using the old default windows terminal like me, or 
rxvt, mintty, xterm, or maybe something else?


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  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-30  2:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-29 21:49 carolus
2011-11-29 22:42 ` Tim McDaniel
2011-11-29 23:10   ` carolus
2011-11-29 23:18 ` Gary Johnson
2011-11-29 23:49   ` carolus
2011-11-30  2:29     ` Gary Johnson
2011-11-30  3:19       ` carolus [this message]
2011-11-30  4:15         ` Larry Hall (Cygwin)
2011-11-30  4:59         ` Larry Hall (Cygwin)
2011-11-30  8:50           ` Gary Johnson
2011-11-30 16:31         ` carolus

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