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Date:      Tue, 23 Jul 1996 19:48:32 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users)
Cc:        dev@fgate.flevel.co.uk (Developer)
Subject:   Re: Termcap problems
Message-ID:  <199607231748.TAA10778@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.93.960723100221.7301A-100000@fgate.flevel.co.uk> from Developer at "Jul 23, 96 10:03:25 am"

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As Developer wrote:

> > What makes you think they thought of a different size?
> > 
> > Programs like ls usually get the window geometry out of the struct
> > winsize.
> 
> Usually what happens when the problem occurs is ls prints more characters
> per line than it should - e.g. all the lines wrap a little onto the next
> line!!

What says ``stty -a'' about the window size?

For me, everything works well.  I've just maximized an xterm, and
ls /usr/local/bin (where there are quite many files), and it looks
reasonable.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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