Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261588AbVETVVI (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 May 2005 17:21:08 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261589AbVETVVI (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 May 2005 17:21:08 -0400 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.184.206]:56468 "EHLO wproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261588AbVETVVD convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 May 2005 17:21:03 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=uvAJNbtaInp9iyUkj5eWIvQ4+wSzSBXyLqHEAijasUZM4nEThIittbs22KzB1q4oZlnjMg/NzFLpBGKy5ude6RLp7kYBlZsmVScVl1yMDnoksxBgDZrC+9LuJ0JB3PgbNga2rV76eRGX6Xwao7dXV8641Ghepc6EYcT9J1Y0b/I= Message-ID: <9e4733910505201421cf36902@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 17:21:03 -0400 From: Jon Smirl Reply-To: Jon Smirl To: linux-os@analogic.com Subject: Re: Screen regen buffer at 0x00b8000 Cc: Linus Torvalds , Linux kernel In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 797 Lines: 19 On 5/20/05, Richard B. Johnson wrote: > On Fri, 20 May 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Yes, and I didn't want to. However a customer wants some status to > be always displayed in the upper-right-hand corner of a 4x5 LCD > with a tiny CPU board. The console implements a tiny terminal emulator. Does the emulator implement the escape sequence for locking an unscrollable line at the top of the screen? If so lock the line, write your info there, and the rest of the display will work like normal. -- Jon Smirl jonsmirl@gmail.com - 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/