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.TH CHVT 1 "26 January 1997"
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.SH NAME
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chvt \- change foreground virtual terminal
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B chvt
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.I N
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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The command
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.B chvt
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.I N
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makes
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.I /dev/ttyN
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the foreground terminal.
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(The corresponding screen is created if it did not exist yet.
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To get rid of unused VTs,
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use
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.BR deallocvt (1).)
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The key combination
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.RI (Ctrl-)LeftAlt-F N
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(with
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.I N
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in the range 1-12) usually has a similar effect.