From owner-freebsd-current Sun Mar 26 15:32:27 1995 Return-Path: current-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id PAA16197 for current-outgoing; Sun, 26 Mar 1995 15:32:27 -0800 Received: from sovcom.kiae.su (sovcom.kiae.su [144.206.136.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id PAA16181 for ; Sun, 26 Mar 1995 15:32:24 -0800 Received: by sovcom.kiae.su id AA23906 (5.65.kiae-2 ); Mon, 27 Mar 1995 03:26:43 +0400 Received: by sovcom.KIAE.su (UUMAIL/2.0); Mon, 27 Mar 95 03:26:42 +0300 Received: (from ache@localhost) by astral.msk.su (8.6.8/8.6.6) id DAA02082; Mon, 27 Mar 1995 03:22:02 +0400 To: Bob Willcox , freebsd-current References: In-Reply-To: ; from Bob Willcox at Sun, 26 Mar 1995 16:00:40 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: Organization: Olahm Ha-Yetzirah Date: Mon, 27 Mar 1995 03:22:01 +0400 X-Mailer: Mail/@ [v2.32 FreeBSD] From: "Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage" X-Class: Fast Subject: Re: tgetnum wierdness on -current Lines: 18 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 873 Sender: current-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In message Bob Willcox writes: >On -current I have observed that tgetnum will *always* return 65 >for the number of lines when running in a remote xterm (running on >a 1.1.5.1 system w/XFree86 3.1.1). A local xterm or the console >seems to be correct. Is there a known compatibility problem between >-current and 1.1.5.1 with xterms or is it likely that I'm doing >something wrong? I don't see any problem here, tgetnum("li") always return what exactly specified in termcap, nothing more. It is per-program task use ioctl to get window dims. -- Andrey 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