In a recent note, Thomas Dickey said:
> Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 21:42:19 -0400
>
> 2000-08-24 (2.8.4dev.8)
> * suppress PG's endwin/newterm code for ncurses because it is not needed -TD
Thanks for catching this. I notice that this suppresses not only the call to
delscreen that I added, but also the call to endwin. endwin had previously
been in the path for ncurses. Was suppressing it intentional?
> * modify start_curses() function to preset environment variables $LINES and
> $COLUMNS to make the curses library see the proper screen size. After
> calling endwin(), delete the current SCREEN object, to force curses library
> to discard its cached values of LINES and COLS. This requires using
> newterm(), which may not be present in all versions of curses, so we check
> for and ifdef accordingly. Tested on os390 and Solaris -PG
>
Retested on Solaris; compiling on OS/390 as I write this.
-- gil
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