On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 02:01:25AM +0200, D. J. Bolderman wrote: > On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > > > So how do I get Mutt to call ncurses then ? Do I have to recompile or > > > something ?? > > > > mutt does - but there are some missing pieces. The calls using the macro > > BKGDSET are either incomplete, or there is needed some related calls to the > > bkgd function. > > > > #if !defined(USE_SLANG_CURSES) && defined(HAVE_BKGDSET) > > #define BKGDSET(x) bkgdset (ColorDefs[x] | ' ') > > #else > > #define BKGDSET(x) > > #endif > > Would this problem be solved if I upgrade mutt to the cvs version ? Or > do I just create more problems then :)
no - I haven't noticed any discussion of people working on this. When it first came up a few years ago, I pointed out some of the places and they were addressed. (Actually, when I first saw the slang-configuration for this, I regarded that as a bug - tastes differ though). If someone added it, I would make sure it was optional). > > (if I had less work to do, I'd have a patch for mutt, but have been busy > > on - besides my day job - xterm, lynx, ncurses and vile within the past > > month). > > Cool, well maybe someone else could write a patch (I don't have the > knowledge) because I noticed more people are having this problem. I guess the mutt developers are more interested in other details. -- Thomas E. Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net