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Article #1420Re: tcsh $sl and $el variables (was Re: Title bar flicker fix for XTerm..)
From: Christos S. Zoulas
Date: Mon, 08 Oct 1990 04:54
Date: Mon, 08 Oct 1990 04:54
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In article <COMPOSER.90Oct8000228@chem.bu.edu> composer@chem.bu.edu writes: >Back in March, I sent a patch to Paul Placeway that would set the sl and el >variable properly. There was a mistake in the source; tcsh was looking up >termcap capabilities named sl and el, instead of ts and fs. Oops... > >The fix is included below. This was made from tcsh 5.18 (BBN) 2/20/90 pl 0. > This patch will fix part the sl and el problem, but it creates another if the ts and fs strings contain wildcard characters (This is the case with xterm). So if you apply this fix, also make sure that the strings don't get globbed... christos -- /------------------------------------------------------------------------\ | Christos Zoulas | 409 Phillips Hall, Electrical Engineering, | | christos@ee.cornell.edu | Cornell University, Ithaca NY 14853. | | christos@crnlee | Phone: (607) 255 4323 | Fax: (607) 254 4565 |
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!batcomputer!christos From: christos@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu (Christos S. Zoulas) Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell Subject: Re: tcsh $sl and $el variables (was Re: Title bar flicker fix for XTerm..) Message-ID: <1990Oct8.045403.13178@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> Date: 8 Oct 90 04:54:03 GMT References: <BRISTER.90Oct3111036@westworld.decwrl.dec.com> <rhoward.654984151@juliet> <COMPOSER.90Oct8000228@chem.bu.edu> Organization: Electrical Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca NY Lines: 19