From owner-freebsd-current Thu Aug 1 18:42:37 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id SAA10815 for current-outgoing; Thu, 1 Aug 1996 18:42:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id SAA10807 for ; Thu, 1 Aug 1996 18:42:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id LAA27739; Fri, 2 Aug 1996 11:21:44 +0930 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199608020151.LAA27739@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: Termcap problems To: dev@fgate.flevel.co.uk (Developer) Date: Fri, 2 Aug 1996 11:21:43 +0930 (CST) Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Developer" at Jul 22, 96 09:47:43 am MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Developer stands accused of saying: > > > I`m having a little problem with the termcap. If the xwindow width is > particular sizes (Not sure which ones, but always larger than 80 char) > then commands (like ls) think the window width is different (wider) than > it actually is, and so the formatting really messes up. > > Any ideas would be great. stty -tabs > Regards, > > Trefor S. > > > -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[