On Sun, Feb 11, 2001 at 08:11:01AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> In a recent note, Thomas Dickey said:
>
> > Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 06:54:04 -0500
> >
> > probably the simplest thing to do is to suppress $LINES and $COLS on
> > platforms where SIGWINCH and the related TIOCGSIZE/TIOCGWINSZ aren't defined.
> > Where they are, it's likely that an application will manage to get the
> > screensize correct, and you're contorting things to appease legacy apps.
> >
> This is already pretty well covered because any manipulation of LINES
> and COLUMNS is conditional on:
>
> #if defined(HAVE_NEWTERM)
> #if ! defined(NCURSES) && ! defined(HAVE_RESIZETERM)
That just says that ncurses doesn't need $LINES and $COLS. Do you really
need it for Solaris curses? (My recollection is that initscr on Solaris
would get the right screen size).
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