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Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 16:58:51 -0400 (EDT)
From: William Sutton <william AT trilug DOT org>
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Subject: Re: How to scroll up beyond the text in the cygwin window?
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does it help if you do

make check >make.log 2>&1

then look at make.log?

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William Sutton


On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, mcbenus wrote:

> 
> Hi Cygwin users,
> I have a very basic question: Sometimes when I am running something with
> cygwin the output text is so long, that even if I scroll up I cannot see all
> the text.  Is there a way to change it so that i could scroll more "history"
> back? Or alternatively, can I type something that will save the written
> text? 
> This happens to me for example when I type: 'make check' after installing a
> program. 
> Thanks for your help!
> BK
> 

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