Re: Turning off automatic screen clanking

From: Andries Brouwer (aebr@win.tue.nl)
Date: Mon Jul 28 2003 - 15:27:04 EST


On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 04:00:03PM -0400, Richard B. Johnson wrote:

> I have experimentally determined that I can turn off
> the automatic screen blanking with the following escape
> sequence.
>
> const char blk[]={27, '[', '9', ';', '0', ']', 0};
> main()
> {
> printf(blk);
> }
>
> I need to know what the appropriate ioctl() is to do this

The variable blankinterval is static in console.c.
No, no ioctl, just the escape sequence. (2.4.21)

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