From owner-cvs-all Tue Jul 18 3:50:44 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from gidora.zeta.org.au (gidora.zeta.org.au [203.26.10.25]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7637C37BD52 for ; Tue, 18 Jul 2000 03:50:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bde@zeta.org.au) Received: (qmail 13273 invoked from network); 18 Jul 2000 10:50:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO bde.zeta.org.au) (203.2.228.102) by gidora.zeta.org.au with SMTP; 18 Jul 2000 10:50:33 -0000 Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2000 20:50:26 +1000 (EST) From: Bruce Evans X-Sender: bde@besplex.bde.org To: "Andrey A. Chernov" Cc: Valentin Nechayev , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/termcap termcap.src In-Reply-To: <20000717052611.A22269@freebsd.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 17 Jul 2000, Andrey A. Chernov wrote: > On Mon, Jul 17, 2000 at 02:29:26PM +0300, Valentin Nechayev wrote: > > with the same name, the only way is to compose common entry > > ("op=\E[x\E[39;49m" if it works correct). And one should install this composed > > It not works correct. The goal was to get rid of \E[x which damage is too bad. > > > Terminal name change is the only correct way if it is impossible to compose > > termcap entry for both old and new variants. > > No, ~/.termcap or TERMCAP env variable are another ways more preferrable > because console name hardcoded in many programs and scripts not changed. What does "\E[39;49m" do for old versions of syscons? It should have done nothing if it was unsupported. I didn't notice many problems when I removed "\E[x" to work around the problems it caused. Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message