Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 1 Mar 2001 14:46:53 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 1 Mar 2001 14:46:43 -0500 Received: from smtp-rt-12.wanadoo.fr ([193.252.19.60]:56993 "EHLO tamaris.wanadoo.fr") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 1 Mar 2001 14:46:35 -0500 Message-ID: <3a9ea6fa3b646cc9@citronier.wanadoo.fr> (added by citronier.wanadoo.fr) From: "S?bastien HINDERER" To: Subject: Re: Escape sequences & console Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2001 20:48:10 -0000 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Microsoft Internet Mail 4.70.1161 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org OKAY, but something strange appears: According to linux/drivers/console.c, function setterm_commands, case 12, one can change the virtual console by sending an escape sequence to /dev/cnsole (what I want to do), hower, this is not documented in man pages. Which escape-sequence should I send to /dev/console to switch tty? Thank you: S?bastien. ---------- > De : Simon Richter > A : S?bastien HINDERER > Cc?: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Objet : Re: Escape sequences & console > Date?: jeudi 1 mars 2001 18:21 > > On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, S?bastien HINDERER wrote: > > > Could someone tell me where I can find a document listing all the > > escape-sequences that could be sent to the console (/dev/console) and what > > they do. > > Please don't use those sequences directly, as not everyone has > /dev/console on a vt. You can find the information you want in your local > terminfo database under "linux". > > Simon > > -- > GPG public key available from http://phobos.fs.tum.de/pgp/Simon.Richter.asc > Fingerprint: DC26 EB8D 1F35 4F44 2934 7583 DBB6 F98D 9198 3292 > Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread! > NP: Inside Treatement - Klaustraph > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/