Similar to gnome-terminal, if the user is scrolling up to look at past output and the currently running program adds output to the terminal, the viewport should not scroll and interrupt what they are looking at.
while [ "true" ]; do echo "ping"; sleep 1; doneThis is maybe another candidate for a customisation setting as it is in xterm.
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This is maybe another candidate for a customisation setting as it is in xterm.