Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:52:52 +0200 From: Max Laier <max@love2party.net> To: Ulrich =?utf-8?q?Sp=C3=B6rlein?= <uqs@spoerlein.net> Cc: ed@80386.nl, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, rwatson@freebsd.org, rafan@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org, des@des.no, "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> Subject: Re: svn commit: r194628 - head/lib/ncurses/ncurses Message-ID: <200906302252.53894.max@love2party.net> In-Reply-To: <20090630193712.GA5446@roadrunner.spoerlein.net> References: <86prcl23k8.fsf@ds4.des.no> <20090630.094632.195416436.imp@bsdimp.com> <20090630193712.GA5446@roadrunner.spoerlein.net>
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On Tuesday 30 June 2009 21:37:12 Ulrich Sp=C3=B6rlein wrote:
> On Tue, 30.06.2009 at 09:46:32 -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> > In message: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0906301631470.28381@fledge.watson.org>
> >
> > Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> > : On Tue, 30 Jun 2009, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> > : > Last time this BBQ came up, I thought it was agreed that there
> > : > would be a xterm-XXX that didn't do this behavior for those folks
> > : > that think the current behavior is harmfully wrong...
> > :
> > : Whereas I think it's a bug in more(1)/less(1) that it tries to use
> > : those sequences...
> >
> > Agreed. vi too. I'll note that on Mac OS, in the xterm, you don't
> > see this with either... But I don't know how to undo tic(1)
> > formatting to get back to the raw xterm entries...
>
> For vim(1) you can use something like set t_ti=3D t_te=3D
>
> Btw, I do like the current behaviour, but if $PAGER can be coerced into
> not clearing screen after exit, I think more people could be persuaded.
$ alias less=3D'less -X'
-X or --no-init
Disables sending the termcap initialization and deinitialization
strings to the terminal. This is sometimes desirable if the
deinitialization string does something unnecessary, like clear-
ing the screen.
It's one of the first things I do when I get a linux shell account=20
somewhere.
=2D-=20
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