From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15161 invoked by alias); 8 Feb 2006 16:30:35 -0000 Received: (qmail 15153 invoked by uid 22791); 8 Feb 2006 16:30:35 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mpv3.TIS.CWRU.Edu (HELO mpv3.TIS.cwru.edu) (129.22.105.35) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Wed, 08 Feb 2006 16:30:32 +0000 Received: from [129.22.8.211] (caleb.INS.CWRU.Edu [129.22.8.211]) by mpv3.TIS.cwru.edu (MOS 3.6.4-CR) with ESMTP id AIC08258 (AUTH cpr); Wed, 8 Feb 2006 11:30:28 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <43EA1CA4.7070304@case.edu> Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2006 16:30:00 -0000 From: Chet Ramey Reply-To: chet.ramey@case.edu User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (Macintosh/20051201) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Denis PILAT , gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com CC: bash-maintainers@gnu.org, chet@case.edu Subject: Re: [readline-mingw] backspace key and TUI size References: <43E9A5B1.1030001@st.com> <20060208134335.GA22980@nevyn.them.org> <43EA1655.609@st.com> <20060208161452.GA26965@nevyn.them.org> In-Reply-To: <20060208161452.GA26965@nevyn.them.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2006-02/txt/msg00174.txt.bz2 Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > I just don't think the patch could be right. If you're using the same > termcap layer that my builds are using, it should have no effect; but > if you're using a termcap library that gives you a real backspace > capability string, and outputing that does the wrong thing, then either > your pdcurses library or your termcap entry for the Windows console > sounds pretty broken to me. I agree. If incorrect behavior happens only with that curses library in place, then the termcap description is probably wrong. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ( ``Discere est Dolere'' -- chet ) Live Strong. Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU chet@case.edu http://tiswww.tis.case.edu/~chet/