From: sos AT prospect DOT com DOT ru (Sergey Okhapkin)
Subject: RE: ncurses/termcap, just won't clear the screen?
21 May 1997 07:35:27 -0700
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Geoffrey Noer wrote:

> With the new /etc/termcap from b18, I do an "export TERM=linux"
> in bash, and then hit a control-l to clear.
> 
> Under Windows NT, the right thing happens.  Under Windows 95, however
> I see the behavior kunglao AT prairienet DOT org reports where the
> prompt is moved but the old text doesn't get erased.
> 

ScrollConsoleScreenBuffer() on Windows95 fails to scroll more than half of screen... I'm trying to find a workaround :-(

-- 
Sergey Okhapkin
Moscow, Russia
Looking for a job.


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