Re: xterm cant escape so my cursor is homeless (echo -e \033[H)

2009-01-01 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 07:11:48AM -0600, tz wrote:
 I just tried to do some basic cursor movement using ansi sequences,
 but they don't work in the standard xterm. I know vim and other
 things work but they may be using the panels or some other library.
 Is this just not implemented, or does it use something completely non
 ANSI/VTxx?

It is essentially the same as GNOME Terminal, which is more or less
xterm-compatible.

What exactly did you try?  echo -e '\033[H' makes the cursor jump to the
top-left when I try it.

Marius Gedminas
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Re: xterm cant escape so my cursor is homeless (echo -e \033[H)

2009-01-01 Thread maemo
On Wed, 31 Dec 2008, tz wrote:

 I just tried to do some basic cursor movement using ansi sequences,
 but they don't work in the standard xterm.  I know vim and other
 things work but they may be using the panels or some other library.
 Is this just not implemented, or does it use something completely non
 ANSI/VTxx?

You should probably be using ncurses or s-lang to do this kind of stuff.



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xterm cant escape so my cursor is homeless (echo -e \033[H)

2008-12-31 Thread tz
I just tried to do some basic cursor movement using ansi sequences,
but they don't work in the standard xterm.  I know vim and other
things work but they may be using the panels or some other library.
Is this just not implemented, or does it use something completely non
ANSI/VTxx?
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