From: jeffdb AT netzone DOT com ("Mikey") Subject: Re: ncurses on b18 10 May 1997 02:53:52 -0700 Sender: mail AT cygnus DOT com Approved: cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <199705100251.TAA12808.cygnus.gnu-win32@nz1.netzone.com> X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.71.0544.0 Original-To: "Bruce D. McLeod" Original-Cc: "cygnus" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE Engine V4.71.0544.0 Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com No, they moved all of the console handleing routines from fhandler.cc into console.cc, so the diffs no longer work, but I guess somebody rewrote them (much neater job than I did ;^) and included them in the prebeta18 sources, so they are probably in B18 also, the diff's for the termcap/info files should still give you w32ansi support (function keys), but I guess the default termcap that comes with the package, is supposed to be linux, so if you want to use telnet or rlogin, you'll have to upload the termcap in the package to.termcap in your home directory. or change the TERM environment var to vt102 which is linux compatible (mostly). the [J and [0J were broken in p18, so clear.exe won't work. The fixes to Fhandler.cc FakeReadFile, both made it in, so ncurses apps should work with the out of the box .dll, sadly the O_NDELAY fix wasn't there in p18, so info.exe still needs that fix to winsup/ to work. (It's a hack, so I can understand not wanting to use it) ---- From: Bruce D. McLeod To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Date: Friday, May 09, 1997 5:23 PM Subject: ncurses on b18 >Does anyone know if the same diffs for termcaps and terminfo >are needed to make ncurses run under b18? Has anyone tried? > >Bruce > >- >For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to >"gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help". > - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".