Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word SCROLLBACK

Definitions of SCROLLBACK

1. (computing) The part of a scrolling display that precedes the current line or section.

Examples of Using SCROLLBACK in a Sentence

• Around 1990, Laumann handed over maintenance of the code to Jürgen Weigert and Michael Schroeder at the University of Erlangen–Nuremberg, who later moved the project to the GNU Project and added features such as scrollback, split-screen, copy-and-paste, and screen sharing.
• ProTERM was rich in features such as an extensive "scrollback" buffer limited only by the computer's memory, an optional mouse-based interface in the Apple II version (standard on the Mac), an easy-to-use and very powerful text editor, auto learning macros, and a variety of terminal emulations such as VT100, ANSI and the powerful but proprietary "ProTERM Special Emulation" (also referred to as: PSE or PTSE) which used Apple's semi graphical MouseText character set.
• MultiTail not only displays logfiles in colors, it can also merge, filter, scrollback and split a terminal window into subwindows.
• Also included was the colour-coded display of printf streams with optional auto-wrapping and configurable scrollback buffer sizes, as well as a templated registers pane supporting user-defined layouts.

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