Re: Spawn_Console

eichin@mit.edu
Sat, 17 Feb 96 18:52:16 EST


>> So, a simple cat will only do what you want if you cat to a device with
>> the same width as the screen represented by this /dev/vcs*.

Or just fold < /dev/vcs0 (fold -w 132 if needed, and possibly -b if
the characters on screen contain non-printables, in which case you'd
want to *follow* the fold with a cat -v or somesuch.)