From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 22 08:20:41 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id IAA12784 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 22 Nov 1997 08:20:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from emu.sourcee.com (emu.sourcee.com [199.201.159.173]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id IAA12771 for ; Sat, 22 Nov 1997 08:20:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nrice@emu.sourcee.com) Received: (from nrice@localhost) by emu.sourcee.com (8.8.7/8.8.3) id LAA05118; Sat, 22 Nov 1997 11:20:27 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <19971122112027.03241@emu.sourcee.com> Date: Sat, 22 Nov 1997 11:20:27 -0500 From: "Norman C. Rice" To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: vi not picking up xterm window size References: <199711221605.KAA05657@badger.tltodd.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Description: email message X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88 In-Reply-To: <199711221605.KAA05657@badger.tltodd.com>; from Terry Todd on Sat, Nov 22, 1997 at 10:05:55AM -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, Nov 22, 1997 at 10:05:55AM -0600, Terry Todd wrote: > > Here's another problem that may be simple to fix. When I start up > vi in an xterm window it doesn't pick up the window row and column > size. If I manually set lines=nn where nn = the stty rows setting > it works for that instance of vi. What needs to be done to make vi > automatically pick up the right xterm window size? > > Terry Todd What shell are you running? -- Regards, Norm