Line wrap problems in Mac OS X terminal?

2010-07-20 Thread Richard Morse
Hi! If I have a long command line, such that it would wrap to the next line, and the prompt is at the bottom of the screen, when it should wrap and move the display up so that I can see the entire command, it instead clears the line and moves the cursor to the beginning. This means that I cannot

Re: Line wrap problems in Mac OS X terminal?

2010-07-20 Thread Nicholas Marriott
What is TERM set to inside and outside tmux? On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 12:14:42PM -0400, Richard Morse wrote: > Hi! If I have a long command line, such that it would wrap to the next line, > and the prompt is at the bottom of the screen, when it should wrap and move > the display up so that I can

Re: Line wrap problems in Mac OS X terminal?

2010-07-20 Thread Richard Morse
Outside of tmux: $ echo $TERM xterm-color Inside of tmux: $ echo $TERM screen On Jul 20, 2010, at 12:26 PM, Nicholas Marriott wrote: > What is TERM set to inside and outside tmux? > > > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 12:14:42PM -0400, Richard Morse wrote: >> Hi! If I have a long command line, suc

Re: Line wrap problems in Mac OS X terminal?

2010-07-20 Thread Nicholas Marriott
Can you reproduce in xterm? I take it your PS1 is just '\$ '? On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 12:29:45PM -0400, Richard Morse wrote: > Outside of tmux: > > $ echo $TERM > xterm-color > > Inside of tmux: > > $ echo $TERM > screen > > > > On Jul 20, 2010, at 12:26 PM, Nicholas Marriott wrote: > > >

Re: Line wrap problems in Mac OS X terminal?

2010-07-20 Thread Richard Morse
Since I'm running on a Mac, I don't have xterm available, and none of my other computers have X installed. However, I downloaded iTerm.app, and it does not display the same issue. It specifies $TERM as "xterm". I then went into Terminal.app and changed it to specify $TERM as 'xterm', and the pro

Re: Line wrap problems in Mac OS X terminal?

2010-07-20 Thread Richard Morse
Bleh, of course I have xterm available, now that I think about it; I just use X11 so rarely on the Mac that I never remember it... Ricky On Jul 20, 2010, at 1:15 PM, Richard Morse wrote: > Since I'm running on a Mac, I don't have xterm available, and none of my > other computers have X install

Re: Line wrap problems in Mac OS X terminal?

2010-07-20 Thread Nicholas Marriott
Hmm. Then this is something xterm-color has or omits that xterm does not. It could be several things: - Terminal.app bug. - Part of xterm-color is Just Wrong for Terminal.app. - Something tmux is emulating that it needs because xterm-color doesn't have it (probably unlikely, xterm-color has m