New terminal capability in fhandler_console.cc

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Fri Mar 30 16:36:00 GMT 2001


On Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 01:52:52AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> I don't think it works that way, does it?  I just tried this.  There
>> is no wrapping.  Characters at the end of the line are truncated.
>
>Did you try that under linux? Hmm, I'm perhaps misleaded by the
>behaviour of the shell.

Yes.  I still have a little bit of state left on this from when I wrote
an editor years ago.  I was also involved in the project which eventually
became ncurses many years ago.

Anyway, I was pretty sure that there was no wrapping involved.  I have a
test file, if you're interested.

cgf



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