Scrolling the Windows Command Prompt with Only the Keyboard

Scrolling the Windows Command Prompt with Only the Keyboard

<p> KEYBOARD NINJA – SCROLLING THE WINDOWS COMMAND PROMPT WITH ONLY THE KEYBOARD</p><p>The Windows command prompt (cmd.exe) has always been known for being underpowered compared toLinux, but have you ever noticed that to view the output of a long command you have to resort to themouse to scroll?</p><p>You can easily scroll with just the keyboard, but to get into the “Scroll Mode” you’ll have to use a 4-key combination that reminds me of cheat codes on old nintendo games… Up, Up, Down, Down…</p><p>Press Alt+Space together, and then E, then L</p><p>Enable Scroll Mode on MS-DOS</p><p>This will put the command prompt into “Scroll” mode, where you can use the Page Up/Down keys as well as the arrow keys.</p><p>Enable Scroll Mode on MS-DOS</p><p>To get out of this mode, you can hit the Esc or Enter keys. Date: 25/02/2013 Page: 1 Total Chars: 0 Total Words: 0 File Size: 143 KB SCROLLING THE WINDOWS COMMAND PROMPT WITH ONLY THE KEYBOARD 25/02/2013</p><p>One of the most annoying instances of this problem is when trying to view the output of the ipconfigcommand… it always stretches beyond the current page on my system… now I can finally use the keyboard.</p><p>Data: 25/02/2013 Page: 2 Total Chars: 0 Total Words: 0 File Size: 143 KB</p>

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