Date: Tue, 1 Apr 1997 05:42:51 +1000 (EST) From: proff@suburbia.net To: grr@shandakor.tharsis.com (George Robbins) Cc: romanp@mutant.mybody.ryazan.ru, twpierce@mail.bsd.uchicago.edu, tech@openbsd.org Subject: Re: improvement of pcvt Message-ID: <19970331194252.28585.qmail@suburbia.net> In-Reply-To: <199703311909.OAA00481@shandakor.tharsis.com> from George Robbins at "Mar 31, 97 02:09:45 pm"
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> > Subject: Re: improvement of pcvt > > From: Tim Pierce <twpierce@mail.bsd.uchicago.edu> > > > > pcvt has the advantage of VT220 emulation, which is important for > > those of us who connect to remote systems from the console. > > Copying the pc3 termcap entry to all of the systems that I > > regularly use is very inconvenient. Maybe it would be valuable to > > make the pccons or syscons drivers emulate a VT100, for this > > reason. > > Or *anything* that's in the nearly universal termcap/termlib files subset > or generally known. vt52 or "ansi" would be fine as long as it really > worked with the termcap entries (and other things like bbs's) out there. > > George > Just run screen(1). Cheers, Julian.
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