On 12-Aug-05, 11:50 (CDT), Martin Kittel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > BTW, "vim -s" complains about a terminal type of 'unknown', too, but > then simply defaults to 'ansi' and goes on (which is exactly what I > want, since I am using it in batch mode). Maybe this could be an option > for nvi as well.
That's not a bad idea, and would be relatively easy to implement. Type "dumb" might be a better default though, as I think it would produce less garbage if you were capturing output to a log. I'll play with it. Steve -- Steve Greenland The irony is that Bill Gates claims to be making a stable operating system and Linus Torvalds claims to be trying to take over the world. -- seen on the net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]