Re: resizing drops information: bash 3.0 and xterm 200

2005-02-25 Thread Stephane Chazelas
On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 10:54:45PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Bash (really readline) will redraw the current command line using the new dimensions if you resize while the line is being edited. Everything else is out of its hands and up to the terminal emulator. Thanks for the

Re: resizing drops information: bash 3.0 and xterm 200

2005-02-22 Thread Chet Ramey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all. If I make an xterm window running bash smaller and then larger again, the information in the window doesn't get restored (only the information visible in the smaller size is visible after making the xterm larger). I could use the screen command for this, but is

Re: resizing drops information: bash 3.0 and xterm 200

2005-02-22 Thread Sven . Hartrumpf
On 22 Feb 2005, Chet Ramey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just to be sure: I meant that the old information in the xterm window is not extended by the characters that should be visible again after increasing the window size. What do you mean by `the information in the window'? All the lines

Re: resizing drops information: bash 3.0 and xterm 200

2005-02-22 Thread Chet Ramey
Bash (really readline) will redraw the current command line using the new dimensions if you resize while the line is being edited. Everything else is out of its hands and up to the terminal emulator. Thanks for the explanation. How can I solve the problem from the terminal side (xterm