Q85660: Setting and Saving the Terminal Screen Buffer

Article: Q85660
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11
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Last Modified: 31-OCT-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a, 3.1, 3.11 
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SUMMARY
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This article describes how to save text in the Terminal window and how to set
the screen buffer.

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Choosing Save from the Terminal File menu will not save the text on the screen.
To save the text on the screen, the text must first be selected and copied into
the Clipboard. This text may then be pasted into a text editor such as Write or
Notepad and saved for later use.

To save text on a Terminal screen, do the following:

1. Highlight the desired text.

2. From the Edit menu, choose Copy.

3. Open a text editor such as Write or Notepad.

4. From the Edit menu, choose Paste.

5. From the File menu, choose Save.

To set the buffer size for Terminal, choose Terminal Preferences from the
Settings menu. The valid range for the Buffer Lines setting is between 25-399
lines of text.

Additional query words: 3.00 3.0 3.0a 3.1 3.11 3.10 echo

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Technology        : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin300 kbWin300a kbWin310 kbWin311
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11

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