On Sun, Aug 25, 2002 at 03:33:32PM -0600, Vincent Danen wrote: > I don't know... I think having it default to xterm might be a good > idea... despite the fact that there is now an Eterm entry in termcap > and the Eterm terminfo files are installed, we may still have some > compatibility issues, like this one.
Yup > This is, of course, just for defaults. I, personally, copy the > standard mutt themes into my homedir and modify to suite my personal > tastes, and I suspect most power users who feel they may benefit from > TERM=Eterm (actually, what *are* the benefits, if any?) would do the > same. I do the same thing. And I have no idea what the advantages are. I've tried it both ways and can't see any discernable difference... Except the bizare escape issue and dealing with machines without the termcap/terminfo. -- Ben Reser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://ben.reser.org If your love has no hope of being welcomed do not voice it; for if it be silent it can endure, a guarded flame, within you. - The Wisdom of the Sands
