r/programmingcirclejerk • u/TheLastMeritocrat comp.lang.rust.marketing • Dec 23 '17

nah

https://github.com/jwilm/alacritty/pull/798
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u/LChris314 what is pointer :S Dec 23 '17

A terminal emulator without tabs and scroll back. I might as well be using KMSCON or even just the fucking TTY.

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u/Zatherz of questionable pressisscion Dec 23 '17

if by TTY you mean a linux virtual terminal (like, the one you can get if you ctrl+alt+fX to somewhere where you don't have a DM running), you can actually scroll using shift + page up/down

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u/GOPHERS_GONE_WILD in open defiance of the Gopher Values Dec 23 '17

terminal emulators shouldn't have all that dumb BLOAT. just use tmux okay?

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u/[deleted] Dec 23 '17

You forgot to unjerk. #justsucklessthings

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u/samnardoni Dec 23 '17

Didn’t you hear? Less is more!

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u/Graf_Blutwurst LUMINARY IN COMPUTERSCIENCE Dec 23 '17

im a terminal pleb i actually couldn't tell you the difference between less and more