On Wed, May 02, 2012 at 05:13:07PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > Package: ncurses-term > Version: 5.9-7 > Severity: normal > > On 2012-05-01 12:12 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > There is however apparently a discrepancy between the > > bogl-provided bterm and the ncurses-provided bterm (I assumed that they > > were the same, but they are not), resulting in quite a few glitches e.g. > > in mutt. The ncurses one is probably outdated, we will have to fix that.
It would be nice to have details (or a screenshot).
> Running infocmp shows the following differences (bterm-bogl being the
> file from bogl 0.1.18-6, bterm-ncurses the file from ncurses-term
> 5.9-7):
>
> ,----
> | comparing bterm-bogl to bterm-ncurses.
> | comparing booleans.
> | comparing numbers.
> | comparing strings.
> | acsc: '``aaffggiijjkkllmmnnooppqqrrssttuuvvwwxxyyzz{{||}}~~',
> 'aajjkkllmmqqttuuxx'.
> | op: NULL, '\E49;39m'.
> | sgr: '\E[0m%?%p1%t\E[7m%;%?%p2%t\E[4m%;', NULL.
> `----
>
> There are comments in ncurses' misc/terminfo.src regarding the
> differences in acsc and sgr:
>
> ,----
> | # Notes:
> | # bterm only supports acs using wide-characters, has case for these:
> qjxamlkut
> | # bterm does not support sgr, since it only processes one parameter -TD
> `----
right (I read the source-code using the Debian package as a reference,
and that's accurate enough barring updates past my review at the end of 2009).
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