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Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 06:38:47 +0100
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Subject: Re: Problem with mintty-0.4.1-1 and orpie
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2009/6/26 Mark Harig:
>> From the 0.4.0 release announcement:
>>
>> - MinTTY now has its own identity, instead of pretending to be an old
>> xterm. The ^E answerback string is "mintty", the ^[[c primary device
>> attribute command reports a vt100, and the ^[[>c secondary DA command
>> reports terminal type 77 (ASCII 'M') and version 400. The TERM
>> variable remains set to "xterm" though, to avoid termcap/terminfo trouble
>>
>
> I could not find this description in the manual page for mintty
> or in /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/mintty-0.4.1.README. =C2=A0I assume
> that you will add this information to the documentation when
> you want users to be able to make use of it.

Yep. When I said "it hasn't made it into the terminal yet", I meant to
say "manual" rather than "terminal". (Does that indicate I've got a
terminal illness?)

Andy

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