From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 25 02:39:26 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8D4CFBCF; Tue, 25 Feb 2014 02:39:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vms173019pub.verizon.net (vms173019pub.verizon.net [206.46.173.19]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CA5E13AD; Tue, 25 Feb 2014 02:39:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost.localdomain ([unknown] [71.178.10.220]) by vms173019.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u2-7.02 32bit (built Apr 16 2009)) with ESMTPA id <0N1J00LQB38BI230@vms173019.mailsrvcs.net>; Mon, 24 Feb 2014 19:38:40 -0600 (CST) Received: from localhost.localdomain (aerie [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.localdomain (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-9.4) with ESMTP id s1P1cZNc007383 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Mon, 24 Feb 2014 20:38:35 -0500 Received: (from tom@localhost) by localhost.localdomain (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id s1P1cZFH007382; Mon, 24 Feb 2014 20:38:35 -0500 Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 20:38:35 -0500 From: Thomas Dickey To: Andrey Chernov Subject: Re: terminfo Message-id: <20140225013835.GB7294@aerie.jexium-island.net> References: <5304A0CC.5000505@FreeBSD.org> <20140223115939.GB4084@aerie.jexium-island.net> <530A296E.9090805@freebsd.org> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary=+g7M9IMkV8truYOl Content-disposition: inline In-reply-to: <530A296E.9090805@freebsd.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Cc: Ed Schouten , Bryan Drewery , dickey@his.com, arch@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list Reply-To: dickey@his.com List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 02:39:26 -0000 --+g7M9IMkV8truYOl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 09:01:34PM +0400, Andrey Chernov wrote: > On 23.02.2014 17:49, Ed Schouten wrote: > > This terminfo entry is incorrect. It will make ACS work on a standard > > setup where the user has the BIOS CP437 font loaded, but will break > > horribly if a user uses a different character set, like ISO-8859-1. > >=20 > > There is a reason why syscons displays ASCII characters for ACS box > > drawing, namely that there is no guarantee that the actual font loaded > > into the graphics card has any ACS characters to begin with. >=20 > Old syscons was able to displays pseudographics, and several cons25-like > termcap entries exists to correspond ACS for each console font. It is > your emulation which always displays ASCII now, which is step backward. my changes on Saturday were for a default install of FreeBSD 9 and 10 (the "Old syscons" pseudographics is, except for the 4 noted, quite alive). I took a look for documentation per se regarding teken, but found none. It would be nice if someone pointed where the documentation for the feature= is. --=20 Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net --+g7M9IMkV8truYOl Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlML9BsACgkQcCNT4PfkjtuWOQCfYgFZN6PfM619PFz/4a+R+Krv aLAAn1gV/8ZOKTbeC/1uSjZOLOGORlyJ =V1VG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --+g7M9IMkV8truYOl--