svn commit: r200369 - in head: etc share/termcap

Daniel Eischen deischen at freebsd.org
Sun Dec 13 10:32:08 PST 2009


On Sun, 13 Dec 2009, Garrett Wollman wrote:

> <<On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 13:03:42 +0100, Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des at des.no> said:
>
>> It's not "what Linux does", it's what xterm does.
>
> It's also, not to put too fine a point on it, obnoxious and stupid.
>
> Let's please have the useful behavior.  There's a good reason why
> our "xterm" termcap entry has never had this bogus behavior enabled
> (except for brief periods after someone "updates" termcap).

I agree.  Please, please, keep the useful behavior.  I think Solaris
must also have similar xterm entries, as I haven't had the silly
clear screen behavior on Solaris 2.4 through Solaris 10.

-- 
DE


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