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Date:      Thu, 12 Jan 1995 20:33:55 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Alex R.N. Wetmore" <aw2t+@andrew.cmu.edu>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Small syscons change
Message-ID:  <0j5RW3y00iVGA5wmQ6@andrew.cmu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <FTKNR5lqb2@astral.msk.su>

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Excerpts from internet.computing.freebsd-hackers: 13-Jan-95 Re: Small
syscons change by Andrew A. Chernov@astral 
> VT100 have very different behaviour then simple line wrap:
> cursor stuck in last position until next char will be printed.
> Standard linewarp goes to first column immediately after
> printing char in last column.
> You mast have an option (ioctl?) in syscons to emulate VT100 line wrap.

Screen "does the right thing" if the termcap has the wrapping behavior of
the terminal marked properly.  Screen used to work fairly decently for me
running under syscons emulating a vt100, although I haven't used screen
or syscons in a while.

alex




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