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Date:      Wed, 22 Sep 2010 14:25:00 -0700
From:      Pyun YongHyeon <pyunyh@gmail.com>
To:        Alexey Shuvaev <shuvaev@physik.uni-wuerzburg.de>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: "tput clear"/vi breakage on console
Message-ID:  <20100922212500.GJ10299@michelle.cdnetworks.com>
In-Reply-To: <20100922211805.GA2202@wep4035.physik.uni-wuerzburg.de>
References:  <20100922205831.GI10299@michelle.cdnetworks.com> <20100922211805.GA2202@wep4035.physik.uni-wuerzburg.de>

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On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 11:18:05PM +0200, Alexey Shuvaev wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 01:58:31PM -0700, Pyun YongHyeon wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > It seems "tput clear" on console wipes out entire screen without
> > even showing a shell prompt. The only way I get characters is to
> > enter "enter" key. I'm under the impression that the first line of
> > console output is not displayed at all after "tput clear" command.
> > Another thing I noticed is vi also does not show the first line
> > of a file. Any idea?
> >
> Seems to work fine for me both in xterm and in the text console.
> 

Sorry, I was wrong. It seems I blindly trusted monitor's
auto-sizing capability. With manual adjustment the issue has gone.



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