From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jan 12 19:48:50 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id TAA25043 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 12 Jan 1995 19:48:50 -0800 Received: from sovcom.kiae.su (sovcom.kiae.su [144.206.136.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with SMTP id TAA25037 for ; Thu, 12 Jan 1995 19:48:47 -0800 Received: by sovcom.kiae.su id AA17447 (5.65.kiae-2 ); Fri, 13 Jan 1995 06:41:45 +0300 Received: (from ache@localhost) by astral.msk.su (8.6.8/8.6.6) id GAA02530; Fri, 13 Jan 1995 06:36:30 +0300 To: Peter da Silva Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org, wpaul@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu References: <199501130242.UAA17971@bonkers.taronga.com> In-Reply-To: <199501130242.UAA17971@bonkers.taronga.com>; from Peter da Silva at Thu, 12 Jan 1995 20:42:28 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: Organization: Olahm Ha-Yetzirah Date: Fri, 13 Jan 1995 06:36:29 +0300 X-Mailer: Mail/@ [v2.31 FreeBSD] From: "Andrew A. Chernov, Black Mage" X-Class: Fast Subject: Re: Small syscons change Lines: 19 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 848 Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In message <199501130242.UAA17971@bonkers.taronga.com> Peter da Silva writes: >> VT100 have very different behaviour then simple line wrap: >No kidding. My point is that all the VAX (VMS, I assume) software he >was complaining about was likely expecting it. And all SCO software don't expect it :-) We have SCO console FYI, not VT100. Modern VT's have some escape (I don't remember it) to switch to normal linewrap mode/VT100 linewrap mode, I think, somebody who really need it can implement it in this way and don't touch default normal linewrap. -- Andrew A. Chernov : And I rest so composedly, /Now, in my bed, ache@astral.msk.su : That any beholder /Might fancy me dead - FidoNet: 2:5020/230.3 : Might start at beholding me, /Thinking me dead. RELCOM Team,FreeBSD Team : E.A.Poe From "For Annie" 1849