DEBUG SCROLL — VMS 5.1-B
Scrolls a display's screen window in a specified direction over
the text of the display. This makes additional display contents
visible. Unless the display to be scrolled is explicitly named,
the current scrolling display, as selected with a previous SELECT
command, is scrolled.
Note the use of keypad keys KP8, KP2, KP4 and KP6 for scrolling.
Also note that you can use keypad key KP3 to rotate the scrolling
attribute around the various displays.
Format:
SCROLL/qualifier [disp-name]
Examples:
DBG> SCROLL/UP ! Scroll up "--scroll--" display
DBG> SCROLL/UP OUT ! Scroll up OUT display
DBG> SCROLL/UP:1 OUT ! Scroll up OUT display by only 1 line
Additional information available:
Parameters
disp-name
The name of the screen display to be scrolled. If disp-name is
omitted, the current scrolling display, as selected by the SELECT
command, is scrolled.
Qualifiers
Additional information available:
/BOTTOM/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT/UP/TOP
/BOTTOM
Scroll down to the bottom of the display's text.
/DOWN[:n]
Scroll down through the display text by n lines to reveal text
further down in the display. If n is omitted, the display is
scrolled by approximately 3/4 of its window height.
/LEFT[:n]
Scroll left over the display text by n columns to reveal text
beyond the left margin. You cannot scroll past column 1. If n
is omitted, the display is scrolled left by 8 columns.
/RIGHT[:n]
Scroll right over the display text by n columns to reveal text
beyond the right margin. You cannot scroll past column 132. If
n is omitted, the display is scrolled right by 8 columns.
/UP[:n]
Scroll up through the display text by n lines to reveal text
further up in the display. If n is omitted, the display is
scrolled by approximately 3/4 of its window height.
/TOP
Scroll up to the top of the display's text.