From: sos AT prospect DOT com DOT ru (Sergey Okhapkin)
Subject: RE: New snapshot
26 Nov 1998 10:15:36 -0800
Message-ID: <01BE1939.619B71C0.cygnus.cygwin32.developers@sos>
To: "cygwin32-developers AT cygnus DOT com" <cygwin32-developers AT cygnus DOT com>,
        "'Christopher Faylor'" <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>

Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >Cygwin terminal is not the same like linux - it isn't bug-to-bug
> >compatible with vt100 and should not include "xn" capability.
>
> I don't know what you mean.  All I did was to add a cygwin alias to the
> linux entry for termcap.  This is no different from what we've been
> instructing people to do for some time.  The only thing I introduced
> was the name.

Cygwin terminal is not 100% linux compatible:-) If you will introduce new 
termcap entry, make not alias, but a separate entry based on linux 
terminal, but without "xn" flag.

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Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos
Piscataway, NJ