git: 2a50a9de8340 - main - terminfo: add terminfo database

[Alexey Dokuchaev]

On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 06:20:19AM -0800, Cy Schubert wrote:
> ...
> The use of the alternate screen buffer is one of the things I hate about
> Linux. After running vi or top I expect the output to remain on the screen
> so I can use some bit of information in my next command. We now have this
> behaviour too.

Huge +1.  On GNU/Linux, I have to suppress this shit so it won't mess with
my xterm(1) screen buffer; screen(1) is particularly annoying until you put
"termcapinfo xterm ti@:te@" line in your ~/.screenrc.

I'm quite surprised to see this checked in, admittedly.

./danfe