From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 24 22:49:01 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99612106566C for ; Sun, 24 Apr 2011 22:49:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dickey@saltmine.radix.net) Received: from saltmine.radix.net (saltmine.radix.net [207.192.128.40]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D85B8FC15 for ; Sun, 24 Apr 2011 22:49:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from saltmine.radix.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by saltmine.radix.net (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id p3OMVKGf027637 for ; Sun, 24 Apr 2011 18:31:20 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from dickey@localhost) by saltmine.radix.net (8.12.2/8.12.2/Submit) id p3OMVKFN027636 for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2011 18:31:20 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2011 18:31:20 -0400 From: Thomas Dickey To: FreeBSD current mailing list Message-ID: <20110424223120.GA27169@saltmine.radix.net> References: <8639l7bbt3.fsf@gmail.com> <20110424222634.GA24854@saltmine.radix.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="gKMricLos+KVdGMg" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20110424222634.GA24854@saltmine.radix.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i Subject: Re: xterm termcape :ti@:te@: X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2011 22:49:01 -0000 --gKMricLos+KVdGMg Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 06:26:34PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 01:04:56AM +0400, Pan Tsu wrote: > > Randy Bush writes: > >=20 > > > i know i a perverted, but i really prefer not to have ca_mode. i.e. > >=20 > > Not to? But the patch makes the opposite effect. >=20 > hmm - I've seen this sort of question often enough that I read it offhand > as did someone last August - that Randy wants to cancel the alternate > screen mode: >=20 > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2010-August/019100.html >=20 > (I don't know what ca_mode might be, either) Googling further finds that referenced in a comment pointing to the termcap manual, which refers to the terminfo names "enter_ca_mode" and "exit_ca_mode". In that context, "ca" refers to cursor-addressing, which is only related to titeInhibit since the strings happen to be where xterm's alternate-screen controls are usually put. bye --=20 Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net --gKMricLos+KVdGMg Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (SunOS) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQFNtKS2tIqByHxlDocRAuGXAKCNS6j1DcRw/nJBXWQOmVkl7lBlIQCfY/hR +NPr/2n0q7tpu6ntB9Vuhc8= =RUMh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --gKMricLos+KVdGMg--