Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 11:35:26 +0800 From: Rong-En Fan <rafan@freebsd.org> To: Mikhail Teterin <mi@bonkers.video-collage.com> Cc: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org, Thomas Dickey <dickey@his.com>, Rong-En Fan <rafan@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: conf/71254: ncurses: xterm vs. cons* termtypes or sc(4) Message-ID: <20070430033526.GA66973@svm.csie.ntu.edu.tw> In-Reply-To: <200704300020.l3U0KXKT044401@bonkers.video-collage.com> References: <200704290809.l3T89I55001072@freefall.freebsd.org> <200704300020.l3U0KXKT044401@bonkers.video-collage.com>
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On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 08:20:33PM -0400, Mikhail Teterin wrote: > > Synopsis: ncurses: xterm vs. cons* termtypes or sc(4) > > > > State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback > > State-Changed-By: rafan > > State-Changed-When: Sun Apr 29 08:08:11 UTC 2007 > > State-Changed-Why: > > Dear submitter, > > > > Does this still occur in latest release, say 6.2-RELEASE > > or in HEAD? > > Yes, it does still occur. Verifying it for itself is faster, than > sending an e-mail with the question: inside an xterm bring up `vi' to > edit a file with long lines. I sent this mail because I can not produce this with top on a 6.2-RELEASE console. It looks like that the "D" in COMMAND does not use the last column. > Triple-click on a long (one wrapping to the next line) line. Notice, > that only part of the line gets highlighted by xterm. Opening the same > file with less/more has the same effect. Cat-ing, however, does not -- > presumably, because cat does not use [n]curses. I think this was explained to you by ncurses author in a private conversion? From his explanation, if I understand correctly, it's the correct (or expected) behavior. To be clear, I put ncurses author into CC'ed. The conversion I mentioned is Subject: Re: copy/paste long line in ncurses based program Message-ID: <20070310112419.G3280@mail101.his.com> Regards, Rong-En Fan
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