doc: acknowledge the top 'message log' display ability

[ along the way, we'll fix-up the section 4 commands ]
[ summary which has gotten a little outdated lately. ]

Signed-off-by: Jim Warner <james.warner@comcast.net>
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Jim Warner 2022-06-02 00:00:00 -05:00 committed by Craig Small
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@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ procps-ng-NEXT
* top: can display the following with no need to scroll * top: can display the following with no need to scroll
* cmdline, control groups, environment, * cmdline, control groups, environment,
supplimentary groups, namespaces supplimentary groups, namespaces
* top: adds a 'message log' recall capability
* watch: Add equexit no-change and exit option merge #153 * watch: Add equexit no-change and exit option merge #153
procps-ng-4.0.0 procps-ng-4.0.0

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@ -1273,7 +1273,7 @@ depending on the context in which they are issued.
4a.\fI Global-Commands \fR 4a.\fI Global-Commands \fR
<Ent/Sp> ?, =, 0, <Ent/Sp> ?, =, 0,
A, B, d, E, e, g, H, h, I, k, q, r, s, W, X, Y, Z, A, B, d, E, e, g, H, h, I, k, q, r, s, W, X, Y, Z,
^G, ^K, ^U, ^V, ^R ^G, ^K, ^N, ^P, ^U, ^L, ^R
4b.\fI Summary-Area-Commands \fR 4b.\fI Summary-Area-Commands \fR
C, l, t, m, 1, 2, 3, 4, ! C, l, t, m, 1, 2, 3, 4, !
4c.\fI Task-Area-Commands \fR 4c.\fI Task-Area-Commands \fR
@ -1570,6 +1570,13 @@ commands, the tab key can be used to highlight individual elements
in the bottom window. in the bottom window.
.RS -7 .RS -7
.TP 7
\ \ \ \fB^L\fR\ \ :\fILogged-Messages \fR (Ctrl key + `l')
The 10 most recent messages are displayed in a separate window at
the bottom of the screen while normal \*(We monitoring continues.
Keying `^L' a second time removes that window as does the `=' command.
Use the tab key to highlight individual messages.
.TP 7 .TP 7
*\ \ \fB^R\fR\ \ :\fIRenice-an-Autogroup \fR (Ctrl key + `r') *\ \ \fB^R\fR\ \ :\fIRenice-an-Autogroup \fR (Ctrl key + `r')
You will be prompted for a PID and then the value for its You will be prompted for a PID and then the value for its