Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote Sat, Dec 16, 2006: > BTW, I wonder why color is disabled by default in xterm-xfree86! > The other applications have no problem with it.
ELinks only has a handful[1] of built-in terminal configurations. > > > I have no such problem in the shell, for instance. So, this is not > > > a bug in xterm (though it occurs in xterm in particular). > > BTW, I've tried from an xterm under Mac OS X + SSH, and I don't have > such a problem (the reverse video doesn't apply to the first character), > though I use the same X11 resources. Strange. Perhaps because the xterm > versions are not the same. I don't think I understand. > > There is an option called "Block cursor" which controls whether the > > cursor is moved to the start of links and listboxes etc, or down in the > > lower right cornor. The option can be set per terminal but that requires > > that ELinks sees a different terminal name in the TERM environment > > variable. > > Wouldn't it be better to make the cursor invisible (when possible, > like with xterm-xfree86, whose terminfo has civis and cnorm entries)? ELinks doesn't use termcap/terminfo and the lack of "autoconfiguration" for various terminals is causing you some of these problems. For some terminals you need to do a little setup[2] yourself. [1] http://elinks.cz/documentation/html/manual.html-chunked/ch08s02.html [2] http://elinks.cz/documentation/html/manual.html-chunked/ch08.html -- Jonas Fonseca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]