On 10/16/06, Ben Stiglitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Ah, I understand. Unfortunatly, it seems that allowing the terminal to > > wrap itself makes cursor movement unpredictable. Sometimes moving > > up/down the wrapped line is seen as one line, sometimes as two. > That would definitely be a bug in your terminal emulator or your cursor > handling code. While many parts of the VT102 specification are fairly > ambiguous when it comes to wrapping, the consensus (e.g. xterm's behavior) > is to treat wrapped lines as separate lines for the purposes of cursor > motion.
So the behaviour of something terminal-related is actually more or less well defined, and any deviations are considered bugs? That almost feels like a first. ;-) I'll see if I can find an easily reproducible test case and file a bug with either screen or gnome-terminal. > > The only tricky bit is if your cursor has wrapped off the end of a line but > not yet moved to the next (the cursor is in the "margin"); I can explain > this special quirk to you a bit more off-list if you'd like. If you have the time, I'd be delighted. > > -Ben -- Axel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Fish-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users
