well I've given up on that, now I'm hacking away at puttycyg to make it do what I need it to do, like send out the correct high F keys, and adding an argument to make it full screen on startup. =)
Thanks, -Jeff On 5/16/06, Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi, Jeff Lange, le Tue 16 May 2006 09:50:41 -0400, a écrit : > I've come across an anomaly with the standard cygwin console regarding > cursor advancement. What you call "standard cygwin console" is the _windows_ console. > If I have a console 80 chars wide, and echo the following text: > > ^[[H12345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890^Mxxxxxxxx > > I would expect to see the following output (as I do in Linux or rxvt): > xxxxxxxx901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890 That depends on the terminal type. Some do wrap at the right side, others don't, see the "am" capability in man 5 terminfo. In addition to that, some do wrap as soon as the 80th position is filled, see the "sam" capability. > The cursor is being advanced to the second line when the 80th > character is written to the screen, this shouldn't be the default > behavior. That's the way the windows console behaves. Not much can be changed here. Just run rxvt ;) Samuel -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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