On 13, Nov, 2000 at 12:28:38AM +0800, Anthony Liu wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 10, 2000 at 04:00:21PM -0600, David Kanter wrote:
> > This is nothing earth-shattering, but rather annoying: Mutt has what looks
> > like an extra cursor lying on top of the highlighting bar over the last
> > character in the message index window.
> >
> > I'm using the slang-based Mutt of OpenBSD. It happens with both rxvt and
> > xterm.
>
> This is what happened when the cursor is not being switched off/hidden.
> In Slang, I believe it is possible to hide the cursor using a Slang
> function call. If you compile Mutt with Ncurses, the cursor is hidden
> by default. Also, Ncurses program looks better since it will work with
> transparent terms while Slang set the background color to black.
I see the same thing with mutt-1.2.5i-curses on OpenBSD in an xterm.
mutt -v says:
Mutt 1.2.5i (2000-07-28)
Copyright (C) 1996-2000 Michael R. Elkins and others.
Mutt comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details type `mutt -vv'.
Mutt is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it
under certain conditions; type `mutt -vv' for details.
System: OpenBSD 2.8 [using ncurses 5.2]
Compile options:
-DOMAIN
-DEBUG
-HOMESPOOL -USE_SETGID -USE_DOTLOCK -USE_FCNTL +USE_FLOCK
-USE_IMAP -USE_GSS -USE_SSL -USE_POP +HAVE_REGCOMP -USE_GNU_REGEX
+HAVE_COLOR +HAVE_PGP -BUFFY_SIZE -EXACT_ADDRESS +ENABLE_NLS
SENDMAIL="/usr/sbin/sendmail"
MAILPATH="/var/mail"
SHAREDIR="/usr/local/share/mutt"
SYSCONFDIR="/etc/mutt"
ISPELL="/usr/local/bin/ispell"
To contact the developers, please mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
To report a bug, please use the muttbug utility.
It works flawlessly in all respects, and I actually hadn't thought of
this as a bug before now ... :-)
HAND
Morten
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