(1) xterm-color has *not* been in X for years, though it was a
collection of patches for X11R5 and X11R6 -- it was not in XFree
3.1.2, it was only added to XFree 3.2, probably via X11R6.1 but I'd
have to check -- it's possibly *only* in XFree. This would mean not
only that xterm-color isn't *widel
> "John" == John Goerzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> X11 mouse support is something that is important to me
John> personally. Home and end keys aren't that important since
John> most apps don't handle them correctly anyway.
Well, since rxvt's special features are important
Brian Mays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The rxvt authors claim that programs such as JED, slrn, Midnight
> Commander check this variable. I don't know since I don't use any of
> these applications.
These are all programs that don't use the standard ncurses interface,
I believe. As such, they a
> "Brian" == Brian Mays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Brian> rxvt (and rxvt-xpm) always exports the variable "COLORTERM"
Brian> so that programs can check for color support.
> "John" == John Goerzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> Unfortunately, I know of no programs that ma
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Bart Schuller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Also, I'd hope that if xterm now does color as standard, that fact is
> reflected in its terminfo entry.
No, because if you do that, programs like slrn will try to use colour, which
means they are almost impossib
On May 16, J.H.M.Dassen wrote
> On May 15, John Goerzen wrote
> > Brian Mays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > rxvt (and rxvt-xpm) always exports the variable "COLORTERM" so that
> > > programs can check for color support. As a side note, when XPM support
> > > has been
> >
> > Unfortunately, I
On May 15, John Goerzen wrote
> Brian Mays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > rxvt (and rxvt-xpm) always exports the variable "COLORTERM" so that
> > programs can check for color support. As a side note, when XPM support
> > has been
>
> Unfortunately, I know of no programs that make use of this va
Brian Mays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> rxvt (and rxvt-xpm) always exports the variable "COLORTERM" so that programs
> can check for color support. As a side note, when XPM support has been
Unfortunately, I know of no programs that make use of this variable.
In fact, I believe that ncurses do
>From the original bug report by John Goerzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> rxvt-xpm, at least, is setting TERM to be xterm. It should be set to
> "rxvt". Debian's termcap/terminfo (as well as that of every other Linux and
> many other modern OSs as well) has an rxvt entry, and it should be used in
> t
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