-\versionid $Id: config.but,v 1.57 2003/03/05 22:07:40 simon Exp $
+\versionid $Id: config.but,v 1.59 2003/03/07 09:03:11 simon Exp $
\C{config} Configuring PuTTY
screen revert when you press a key, by turning on \q{Reset
scrollback on keypress}.
+\S{config-erasetoscrollback} \q{Push erased text into scrollback}
+
+\cfg{winhelp-topic}{window.erased}
+
+When this option is enabled, the contents of the terminal screen
+will be pushed into the scrollback when a server-side application
+clears the screen, so that your scrollback will contain a better
+record of what was on your screen in the past.
+
+If the application switches to the alternate screen (see
+\k{config-features-altscreen} for more about this), then the
+contents of the primary screen will be visible in the scrollback
+until the application switches back again.
+
+This option is enabled by default.
+
\H{config-appearance} The Appearance panel
The Appearance configuration panel allows you to control aspects of