Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2003 22:13:50 -0700 (MST) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: richardcoleman@mindspring.com Cc: kientzle@acm.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: /bin and /sbin are now dynamically linked Message-ID: <20031122.221350.117024907.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <3FC02538.7040903@mindspring.com> References: <20031123131536.M3946@gamplex.bde.org> <20031122.195519.127506801.imp@bsdimp.com> <3FC02538.7040903@mindspring.com>
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In message: <3FC02538.7040903@mindspring.com> Richard Coleman <richardcoleman@mindspring.com> writes: : M. Warner Losh wrote: : : > : I agree. termcap.small is amazingly uncurrent. However, perhaps some : > : merging and reducing is in order. Why is a full cons25 or vt2xx needed? : > : vi only needs a few capabilities. I think we mostly use copies of large : > : termcap entries because copying the whole things is easier. : > : > You have a good point. My termcap was done so that we could run a : > number of applications... : > : > Grepping seems unsatisfying to find out which keys are used. Do you : > have a list? : > : > Warner : : Is the extra maintenance worth it to save a few hundred bytes? Generating them automatically can be kind of difficult. termcap doesn't change that often. Warner
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