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From: "Tony Arnold" <tony DOT arnold AT man DOT ac DOT uk>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: Re[2]: line drawing chars in Midnight Commander
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 15:48:59 +0100
Organization: University of Manchester
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Many thanks for this advice. It now works! I was missing the correct
setting of the TERM variable.

Regards,
Tony.

> Wednesday, July 10, 2002, 2:49:26 PM, you wrote:
> 
> TA> This does not work for me when using rxvt, only when using a cmd 
> TA> prompt window. I'm running XP.
> 
> TA> Is there a particular font I should be using in rxvt for the line 
> TA> drawing characters to work properly?
> 
> Check this: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-01/msg00523.html
> 
> I verified that MC looks ok if you follow the steps described above.
> NOTE: For me setting the TERM variable to 
> 'rxvt-cygwin-native' is required.
> 
> Btw the link to the font has changed since the original post 
> - now it is: 
> http://www.neuro.gatech.edu/users/cwilson/cygutils/bashprompt/
luconP.zip

P.S. Thanks, Charles! :))


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