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From: cgf AT cygnus DOT com (Christopher Faylor)
Subject: Re: New snapshot
26 Nov 1998 17:35:16 -0800 :
Message-ID: <19981126200622.E18444.cygnus.cygwin32.developers@cygnus.com>
References: <01BE1939 DOT 619B71C0 AT sos>
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To: Sergey Okhapkin <sos AT prospect DOT com DOT ru>,
"cygwin32-developers AT cygnus DOT com" <cygwin32-developers AT cygnus DOT com>

On Thu, Nov 26, 1998 at 12:36:23PM -0500, Sergey Okhapkin wrote:
>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> >Cygwin terminal is not the same like linux - it isn't bug-to-bug
>> >compatible with vt100 and should not include "xn" capability.
>>
>> I don't know what you mean.  All I did was to add a cygwin alias to the
>> linux entry for termcap.  This is no different from what we've been
>> instructing people to do for some time.  The only thing I introduced
>> was the name.
>
>Cygwin terminal is not 100% linux compatible:-) If you will introduce new 
>termcap entry, make not alias, but a separate entry based on linux 
>terminal, but without "xn" flag.

Ok.  I've updated the termcap source.  It's in the same directory:

ftp://cambridge.cygnus.com/pub/cygwin/

cgf

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