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17.7 Scroll space-time patterns.

By default, space-time patterns (both forward and backward) are presented in successive vertical sweeps, When the pattern reaches the bottom of the screen it continues from the top. Space-time patterns may alternatively be set to scroll, though this considerably reduces the speed of the program. The following prompt is presented if space-time patterns were set,

SCROLL space-time pattern-s:

Enter ``s'' to scroll.