Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2001 17:52:14 -0400 (edt) From: Marc Fortier To: Cygwin Mailing List Subject: Colors mess up terminal Message-ID: X-X-Sender: mfortier AT mailn DOT site DOT UOttawa DOT CA MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII > To: cygwin at cygwin dot com > Subject: Colors mess up terminal > From: Greg Bell > Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 14:57:32 -0700 (PDT) > Reply-To: gregbell at znet dot com > > Hi cygwin gang, > > I'm running pine through ssh on cygwin. All TERMs are > set to cygwin. > > When pine's set up to display color, the display > messes up... lines appear on the wrong part of the > screen, duplicate, portions of pine's help at the > bottom get scrambled, etc. > > Is this a potential cygwin problem or does it only > have to do with my terminal? If I run pine w/ color > on linux from rxvt, its fine. > > I'm running cygwin on an Win2K box, using cmd.exe > (which reminds me, is there a good replacement for > cmd.exe?). > > Thanks much, > > Greg Bell > > ===== > Greg Bell (858)860-6400 x7661 > Hello, I'm also using pine via cygwin/ssh and am getting strange display behaviour when colours are used. Is there a solution to this problem? In the meantime, I'll try to come up with a script that detects whether the term type is cygwin and run pine with no colour in that case. TIA Marc -- Marc Fortier, School of Information Technology & Engineering, U. of Ottawa, P.O. Box 450 Stn A, Ottawa Ontario Canada, K1N 6N5 phone: (613) 562-5800 ext. 6680, fax: (613) 562-5187 mailto:mfortier AT site DOT uottawa DOT ca http://www.site.uottawa.ca/~mfortier -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/