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From: Peter da Silva
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 1989 22:16

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> I tried to get it running on a Tower and it worked like it was supposed
> to. The only problem that I've seen is that it doesn't scroll the screen
> if you walk all the way down a long directory listing.

It expects the terminal to support either insert/delete line or set
scrolling region.

> After a bit of poking around I found out that the first Tower DIDN'T
> have Doug Gwyn's direcvtory routines installed, whereas the second one
> DOES have them installed.

There was a bug in the directory routines, due to an apparent change
in the way readdir worked. The new version posted to alt.sources should
fix that.
-- 
`-_-' Peter da Silva. +1 713 274 5180. <peter@ficc.uu.net>.
 'U`  Also <peter@ficc.lonestar.org> or <peter@sugar.lonestar.org>.
"It was just dumb luck that Unix managed to break through the Stupidity Barrier
and become popular in spite of its inherent elegance." -- gavin@krypton.sgi.com

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From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
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Subject: Re: Browse
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Date: 22 Dec 89 22:16:28 GMT
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