Bug#280457: xterm: Save terminal data when X connection is lost

2004-12-24 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2004-12-23 18:53:17 -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 10:59:42PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2004-12-15 14:59:14 -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > > If screen is linked against ncurses, it may be a "simple mattter of > > > programming" to enable sensitivity to mo

Bug#280457: xterm: Save terminal data when X connection is lost

2004-12-23 Thread Branden Robinson
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 10:59:42PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2004-12-15 14:59:14 -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > If screen is linked against ncurses, it may be a "simple mattter of > > programming" to enable sensitivity to mouse actions for it, > > similarly to lynx. > > But that would

Bug#280457: xterm: Save terminal data when X connection is lost

2004-12-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2004-12-15 14:59:14 -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > Output streams from character devices are not the same sort of > "data" for the purpose of bug severities as the contents of a > filesystem. OK. > > The (only?) big problem with screen is that one cannot scrollback > > with the mouse. > > I

Bug#280457: xterm: Save terminal data when X connection is lost

2004-12-15 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Dec 10, 2004 at 10:40:50AM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2004-12-10 03:45:11 -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > > Severity: wishlist > > > > I agree. :) > > Well, I considered that losing data (as long as the program has the > control of them) was a bug. No more of a bug than the

Bug#280457: xterm: Save terminal data when X connection is lost

2004-12-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2004-12-10 03:45:11 -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > Severity: wishlist > > I agree. :) Well, I considered that losing data (as long as the program has the control of them) was a bug. > I get basically this functionality, plus a lot of other useful > features, by using GNU Screen, availa

Bug#280457: xterm: Save terminal data when X connection is lost

2004-12-10 Thread Branden Robinson
retitle 280457 xterm: want terminal contents (and scrollback?) saved when X connection lost severity 280457 wishlist thanks On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 12:09:18PM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 05:20:05PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Package: xterm > > Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.

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2004-12-10 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > retitle 280457 xterm: want terminal contents (and scrollback?) saved when X > connection lost Bug#280457: xterm: Save terminal data when X connection is lost Changed Bug title. > severity 280457 wishlist Bug#280457: xterm: want terminal cont

Bug#280457: xterm: Save terminal data when X connection is lost

2004-11-09 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 05:20:05PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Package: xterm > Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-8 > Severity: normal Severity: wishlist -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net pgpD2wFHHvYWr.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#280457: xterm: Save terminal data when X connection is lost

2004-11-09 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: xterm Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-8 Severity: normal When the X connection is lost abnormally, e.g. when the X server has crashed as in bug#280364, xterm should save the terminal data (including the lines that are scrolled off the top of the window) in some way so that the user doesn't lose dat