Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2011 18:31:20 -0400 From: Thomas Dickey <dickey@radix.net> To: FreeBSD current mailing list <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: xterm termcape :ti@:te@: Message-ID: <20110424223120.GA27169@saltmine.radix.net> In-Reply-To: <20110424222634.GA24854@saltmine.radix.net> References: <m2sjt8mbt4.wl%randy@psg.com> <8639l7bbt3.fsf@gmail.com> <20110424222634.GA24854@saltmine.radix.net>
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--gKMricLos+KVdGMg Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 06:26:34PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 01:04:56AM +0400, Pan Tsu wrote: > > Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> writes: > >=20 > > > i know i a perverted, but i really prefer not to have ca_mode. i.e. > >=20 > > Not to? But the patch makes the opposite effect. >=20 > hmm - I've seen this sort of question often enough that I read it offhand > as did someone last August - that Randy wants to cancel the alternate > screen mode: >=20 > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2010-August/019100.html >=20 > (I don't know what ca_mode might be, either) Googling further finds that referenced in a comment pointing to the termcap manual, which refers to the terminfo names "enter_ca_mode" and "exit_ca_mode". In that context, "ca" refers to cursor-addressing, which is only related to titeInhibit since the strings happen to be where xterm's alternate-screen controls are usually put. bye --=20 Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net --gKMricLos+KVdGMg Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (SunOS) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQFNtKS2tIqByHxlDocRAuGXAKCNS6j1DcRw/nJBXWQOmVkl7lBlIQCfY/hR +NPr/2n0q7tpu6ntB9Vuhc8= =RUMh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --gKMricLos+KVdGMg--
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