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List:       novalug
Subject:    Re: [novalug] Reading top output
From:       James Ewing Cottrell 3rd <JECottrell3 () comcast ! net>
Date:       2005-08-31 17:44:45
Message-ID: 4315EC8D.1000907 () Comcast ! NET
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Learning the ANSI escape sequences is not optional.

It is a Unix Wizard Requirement.

More to the point, it's not that hard and is actually useful.

JIM

Charles M Howe wrote:
> List,
> 
> A little while ago I was advised to execute the command top to see if I
> could diagnose a problem. I ave been puzzling over it since then. There
> are 75 or so tasks running but the screen allows me to view only about
> thirty. So top>top-output for ten or so seconds. 
> 
> But, how do I view it? There are a few characters in reverse video and
> all those ]s that I have never taken the time to understand. What can I
> do about it?
> 
> Charlie
> 
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