On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 08:22:21AM +0100, Petr Baudis wrote: > Dear diary, on Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 07:08:45AM CET, I got a letter, > where Ryan Underwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> told me, that... > > It appears that the default Terminal Options->Frame Handling setting of > > Linux or OS/2 Frames causes wrong output under an xterm (the lines are > > replaced with alphabet characters). Changing this to VT100 provides > > proper output in both an xterm and Linux console. It would seem > > sensible to make this the default, but I may be overlooking something > > obvious. > > At least in the upstream version, the default is to use the ASCII frames > if the $TERM is unknown, Linux frames if the $TERM is linux and VT100 > frames if the $TERM is vt100 or xterm. So it looks you could get into > problems with the default configuration only if your $TERM in your xterm > was set to linux, and you should better know what are you doing in that > case... ;-)
Is it possible that the following happens: 1) User uses elinks at Linux console once 2) Preference is set to Linux console frames 3) User installs X environment 4) User from then on uses elinks at xterm, but preference has been automatically set to linux console already -- Ryan Underwood, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
