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(none)
Sets a command that is run after the specified number of
seconds inactivity is reached. This command will normally
be the blanker
command to create a screen blanker, but
it can be any screen command. If no command is specified,
only the timeout is set. A timeout of zero (ot the special
timeout off
) disables the timer. If no arguments are
given, the current settings are displayed.
(none)
Activate the screen blanker. First the screen is cleared.
If no blanker program is defined, the cursor is turned
off, otherwise, the program is started and it’s output is
written to the screen. The screen blanker is killed with
the first keypress, the read key is discarded.
This command is normally used together with the idle
command.
Defines a blanker program. Disables the blanker program if an empty argument is given. Shows the currently set blanker program if no arguments are given.