On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 9:31 AM, Rich Shepard <[email protected]> wrote: > I've tried a handful of different terminal emulators (aterm, Eterm, > roxterm, rxvt, urxvt, wterm; 6-fingered hand here) and they all shift long > lines to the left instead of wrapping them. Ergo, something other than the > v.t. from rxvt to urxvt at that time. Since the common factor in all these > terminal emulators is the bash command line, it seems reasonable to ask what > about the command line might prevent long lines from wrapping? >
I don't recall from your earlier messages, but have you compared the output of `env` in a terminal that behaves properly with the miss-behaving terminal(s)? (Do you still have a terminal that wraps properly?) I've had issues similar to what you describe, but I never found a solution either. I do understand your pain though... --Rogan > Where do I look for such knowlege? Is there a mail list or forum of bash > gurus who might have insights into this problem? > > Rich > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
