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Article #847Re: Readline bug
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Date: Fri, 19 Jan 1990 22:51
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 1990 22:51
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bothner@CS.WISC.EDU writes: >Just in case this bug has not already been reported ... >The start_insert function in readline/readline.c >is broken for terminal descriptors that support >both im (insert mode) and IC/ic (insert characters) This is fixed in the stuff I sent to Brian. An important caveat for all you avid termcap terminal description writers (like me): do NOT include both im/ei and ic UNLESS you must be in INSERT MODE to do INSERT CHARACTER, otherwize anything that uses RMS's algorithm (like emacs or the new readline code I sent Brian) will work wrong!!! -- Paul Placeway <pplaceway@bbn.com>
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!bbn!news From: news@bbn.COM (News system owner ID) Newsgroups: gnu.bash.bug Subject: Re: Readline bug Message-ID: <51168@bbn.COM> Date: 19 Jan 90 22:51:52 GMT References: <9001152327.AA11551@sevenlayer.cs.wisc.edu> Distribution: gnu Organization: Bolt Beranek and Newman, Inc., Cambridge, MA Lines: 15