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From: Keith Bostic <bostic@bsdi.com>
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To: jhs@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: does cgetent() tgetent() vi see if an element of TERMPATH is a file ?
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> Does current FreeBSD lib cgetent() called from tgetent() called from Vi 1.34
> always correctly detect the difference between
> an element of TERMPATH being a file & a directory ?

I don't know, but it shouldn't be a vi issue.  Vi only uses
tgetent(), it doesn't use the getcap(3) interfaces.

That said, BSDI has made several fixes to getcap(3), and I
vaguely recall a couple more to termlib.  I could probably
pass them along if someone wants to do the merge and pass
it back.

--keith