On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 03:03:57PM +0200, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > Hi, > > Am Donnerstag, 24. Jul 2008, 16:57:40 +0200 schrieb Wojciech Puchar: > >> I know from some old Linux installations that Less and Vim are able to > >> switch to an alternate screen buffer. They use the escape sequences > >> "\e[?1047h" and "\e[?1047l" to switch back respectively. > >> > >> How can I activate this in FreeBSD? > > > > no idea but do > > > > someprg 2>&1|vim - > > No. I will not waive. This is not Microsoft here. > > Edit /usr/share/misc/termcap. Change the following entry: > > xterm|xterm-color|X11 terminal emulator:\ > :ti=\E[?47h:te=\E[?47l:tc=xterm-xfree86:
47 by itself won't clear the alternate buffer (probably not what is intended).
For more information
http://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.faq.html#xterm_tite
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