Add support for scroll(1)
Scroll is a program that stores all the lines of its child and be used in st as a way of implementing scrollback. This solution is much better than implementing the scrollback in st itself because having a different program allows to use it in any other program without doing modifications to those programs.
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			@@ -11,13 +11,14 @@ static int borderpx = 2;
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/*
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					/*
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 * What program is execed by st depends of these precedence rules:
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					 * What program is execed by st depends of these precedence rules:
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 * 1: program passed with -e
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					 * 1: program passed with -e
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 * 2: utmp option
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					 * 2: scroll and/or utmp
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 * 3: SHELL environment variable
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					 * 3: SHELL environment variable
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 * 4: value of shell in /etc/passwd
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					 * 4: value of shell in /etc/passwd
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 * 5: value of shell in config.h
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					 * 5: value of shell in config.h
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 */
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					 */
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static char *shell = "/bin/sh";
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					static char *shell = "/bin/sh";
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char *utmp = NULL;
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					char *utmp = NULL;
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					char *scroll = NULL;
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char *stty_args = "stty raw pass8 nl -echo -iexten -cstopb 38400";
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					char *stty_args = "stty raw pass8 nl -echo -iexten -cstopb 38400";
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/* identification sequence returned in DA and DECID */
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					/* identification sequence returned in DA and DECID */
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							@@ -170,7 +170,8 @@ See the LICENSE file for the terms of redistribution.
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.SH SEE ALSO
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					.SH SEE ALSO
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.BR tabbed (1),
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					.BR tabbed (1),
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.BR utmp (1),
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					.BR utmp (1),
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.BR stty (1)
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					.BR stty (1),
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					.BR scroll (1)
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.SH BUGS
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					.SH BUGS
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See the TODO file in the distribution.
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					See the TODO file in the distribution.
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							@@ -664,7 +664,7 @@ die(const char *errstr, ...)
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void
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					void
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execsh(char *cmd, char **args)
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					execsh(char *cmd, char **args)
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{
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					{
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	char *sh, *prog;
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						char *sh, *prog, *arg;
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	const struct passwd *pw;
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						const struct passwd *pw;
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	errno = 0;
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						errno = 0;
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@@ -678,13 +678,17 @@ execsh(char *cmd, char **args)
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	if ((sh = getenv("SHELL")) == NULL)
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						if ((sh = getenv("SHELL")) == NULL)
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		sh = (pw->pw_shell[0]) ? pw->pw_shell : cmd;
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							sh = (pw->pw_shell[0]) ? pw->pw_shell : cmd;
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	if (args)
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						if (args) {
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		prog = args[0];
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							prog = args[0];
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	else if (utmp)
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							arg = NULL;
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		prog = utmp;
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						} else if (scroll || utmp) {
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	else
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							prog = scroll ? scroll : utmp;
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							arg = scroll ? utmp : NULL;
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						} else {
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		prog = sh;
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							prog = sh;
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	DEFAULT(args, ((char *[]) {prog, NULL}));
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							arg = NULL;
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						}
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						DEFAULT(args, ((char *[]) {prog, arg, NULL}));
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	unsetenv("COLUMNS");
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						unsetenv("COLUMNS");
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	unsetenv("LINES");
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						unsetenv("LINES");
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							@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ char *xstrdup(char *);
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/* config.h globals */
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					/* config.h globals */
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extern char *utmp;
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					extern char *utmp;
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					extern char *scroll;
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extern char *stty_args;
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					extern char *stty_args;
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extern char *vtiden;
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					extern char *vtiden;
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extern wchar_t *worddelimiters;
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					extern wchar_t *worddelimiters;
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