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Subject: Re: save/restore the console buffer.
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From: Kazuhiro Fujieda <fujieda AT jaist DOT ac DOT jp>
Date: 04 Sep 2001 05:03:17 +0900
In-Reply-To: Kazuhiro Fujieda's message of 26 Aug 2001 09:29:16 +0900
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>>> On 26 Aug 2001 09:29:16 +0900
>>> Kazuhiro Fujieda <fujieda AT jaist DOT ac DOT jp> said:

> I've never enjoy the feature saving/restoring the console
> buffer. I understand I can enjoy it with the latest ncurses,
> vim, and cygwin packages.  The vim, however, simply clears the
> console buffer when it terminates. Do I misunderstand?

I found the cause of the problem. There is a mistake in the
terminfo entry for cygwin included in the latest ncurses.

$ infocmp cygwin | grep rmcup
        rmcup=\E[2J\E[?47h\E8, rmir=\E[4l, rmso=\E[27m, 
                         ^ It should be `l'.
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  | AIST      Kazuhiro Fujieda <fujieda AT jaist DOT ac DOT jp>
  | HOKURIKU  Center for Information Science
o_/ 1990      Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

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