On Sunday, 10 March 2019 17:24:05 GMT Ralph Corderoy wrote: > I don't understand why `nano' would give that error, and `TERM=vt220 > nano' would give the same error, yet `TERM=vt220' followed by `nano'
No. The TERM variable is simply `TERM=vt220'. I don't enter nano until I type it into the shell. Or is that what you meant. > would work. It suggests your shell isn't applying that environment > variable setting yet is still skipping it to run nano. Or you entered > something else. :-) When I type 'env', I get `TERM=vt220'. > > I haven' changed my sig for about 10 years. > > And yet these two recently emails show it's different in the amount of > space it takes. > > https://www.mail-archive.com/dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk/msg08641.html > https://www.mail-archive.com/dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk/msg08644.html Those two sigs look exactly the same to me in Chromium and in KMail. > This is the bit where you normally blame Thunderbird. :-) Well. I'm using KMail and I can't see what's wrong, so maybe the problem is at your end :-) -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: BEC, Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2019-04-02 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk