On Tue, Sep 02, 2025 at 10:57:22PM +0200, Jakub Horký wrote: > út 2. 9. 2025 v 11:30 odesílatel Thomas Dickey <[email protected]> napsal: > > > On Mon, Sep 01, 2025 at 01:18:21PM +0200, Jakub Horký wrote: > > > po 1. 9. 2025 v 2:17 odesílatel Thomas Dickey <[email protected]> napsal: > > > > > > > On Sun, Aug 31, 2025 at 01:53:44PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > > > > On Sun, Aug 31, 2025 at 02:54:16PM +0200, Jakub Horký wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > I've made several fixes in terminfo: > > > > > > > > > > > > *1) Abandon ancient vt100+keypad mapping for "cross" keypad keys, > > unify > > > > > > vt100+keypad and vt220+keypad, and include extended caps for them* > > > > > > > > by the way, extended caps aren't visible to termcap users, and moving > > > > the standard (not the extended) caps around would impact them. > > > > > > > > For example, vim (noting that it has builtin stuff, but still a > > problem) > > > > > > > > > > I know, but even termcap-based apps can't rely on termcap if it gives > > them > > > malformed cap definitions for some random subset of terminals. It's nice > > > > ...see report. Keep in mind that the changes you suggest are untested, > > amounting to more than 3500 differences. > > > Yes, these are all the terminals that map the keys incorrectly with respect > to the documentation. Even the System V R2 documentation expected a > different mapping: > > https://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/att/unix/System_V_Release_2/307-113_UNIX_System_V_Release_2.0_Programmer_Reference_Manual_DEC_Processors_Apr1984.pdf > > This is a very, very longstanding error.
That's a 397-page document. Perhaps you could be more specific, e.g., by providing a page number and quoting text, and noting where you believe it differs. -- Thomas E. Dickey <[email protected]> https://invisible-island.net
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