diff --git a/sys/dev/syscons/scvtb.c b/sys/dev/syscons/scvtb.c
index a7d1a71efed..3c62ec9e4d1 100644
--- a/sys/dev/syscons/scvtb.c
+++ b/sys/dev/syscons/scvtb.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
  * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
  * THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
  *
- * $Id:$
+ * $Id: scvtb.c,v 1.1 1999/06/22 14:13:30 yokota Exp $
  */
 
 #include "sc.h"
@@ -231,6 +231,24 @@ sc_vtb_erase(sc_vtb_t *vtb, int at, int count, int c, int attr)
 		fillw(attr | c, (void *)sc_vtb_pointer(vtb, at), count);
 }
 
+void
+sc_vtb_move(sc_vtb_t *vtb, int from, int to, int count)
+{
+	if (from + count > vtb->vtb_size)
+		count = vtb->vtb_size - from;
+	if (to + count > vtb->vtb_size)
+		count = vtb->vtb_size - to;
+	if (count <= 0)
+		return;
+	if (vtb->vtb_type == VTB_FRAMEBUFFER) {
+		bcopy_io(sc_vtb_pointer(vtb, from),
+			 sc_vtb_pointer(vtb, to), count*sizeof(u_int16_t)); 
+	} else {
+		bcopy((void *)sc_vtb_pointer(vtb, from),
+		      (void *)sc_vtb_pointer(vtb, to), count*sizeof(u_int16_t));
+	}
+}
+
 void
 sc_vtb_delete(sc_vtb_t *vtb, int at, int count, int c, int attr)
 {
diff --git a/sys/dev/syscons/syscons.h b/sys/dev/syscons/syscons.h
index da48c7ced63..d7f3d1938b7 100644
--- a/sys/dev/syscons/syscons.h
+++ b/sys/dev/syscons/syscons.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
  * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
  * THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
  *
- *	$Id: syscons.h,v 1.47 1999/04/12 13:34:56 des Exp $
+ *	$Id: syscons.h,v 1.48 1999/06/22 14:13:32 yokota Exp $
  */
 
 #ifndef _DEV_SYSCONS_SYSCONS_H_
@@ -496,6 +496,7 @@ void		sc_vtb_append(sc_vtb_t *vtb1, int from, sc_vtb_t *vtb2,
 			      int count);
 void		sc_vtb_seek(sc_vtb_t *vtb, int pos);
 void		sc_vtb_erase(sc_vtb_t *vtb, int at, int count, int c, int attr);
+void		sc_vtb_move(sc_vtb_t *vtb, int from, int to, int count);
 void		sc_vtb_delete(sc_vtb_t *vtb, int at, int count, int c, int attr);
 void		sc_vtb_ins(sc_vtb_t *vtb, int at, int count, int c, int attr);