Subject: Re: Missing manpage entry (was: WSDISPLAY_SCROLLSUPPORT default)
To: None <tech-kern@NetBSD.org>
From: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@NetBSD.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 07/03/2005 19:38:10
On 2005.07.03 19:14:44 +0000, Rui Paulo wrote:
> On 2005.07.03 15:56:31 +0000, Bernd Ernesti wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 04:03:21PM +0100, Rui Paulo wrote:
> > > Hi
> > > I see a lot of people asking on how to get scrolling support under
> > > NetBSD/i386, so I was wondering if we can uncomment WSDISPLAY_SCROLLSUPPORT
> > > in NetBSD/i386 GENERIC.
> > > 
> > > Are there any drawbacks with that ?
> > 
> > It is not documented.
> > 
> > So, it's now enabled by default, but nobody knows how to use it.
> 
> http://www.netbsd.org/guide/en/chap-cons.html#chap-cons-wscons-scrolling
> 
> I'll add an entry to options(4) too. 

Erm, wsdisplay(4) is the proper man page. We should also document how
WSDISPLAY_SCROLLSUPPORT works in wsdisplay(4) (ioctls section) and explain
also what's this:
# wsconsctl -a | grep scroll
wsconsctl: Use explicit arg to view map.
scroll.mode=0
scroll.modifier=0


		-- Rui Paulo