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Re: keystroke ctrl+s freezes terminal/console



On Tuesday 15 July 2003 13:51, Rogier Wolff wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 07:33:47AM -0400, Shawn Lamson wrote:
> > Hey all -
> >
> > I have noticed that pressing ctrl+s in console or xterm suspends
> > input... I have not figured out how to successfully get out of that
> > situation.  Is there a graceful way?  What is the purpose of ctrl+s
> > ( i believe I have the emacs style command line editor )?  How can
> > I disable ctrl+s or alter it so that it does not freeze my
> > console/xterm?
>
> Note that control-S doesn't suspend input. It suspends OUTPUT!
> control-Q lets the output go again.

As Roger already asked: Is there a way to disable this Ctrl-S shortcut?

joerg

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