Re: Readline versus wide xterms

2001-10-21 Thread will trillich
On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 09:04:35PM -0700, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 03:39:23PM -0700, Jeffrey W. Baker ([EMAIL > > PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > Does anyone know what it is that makes readline eat itself when a terminal > > > is ve

Re: Readline versus wide xterms

2001-10-10 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 03:39:23PM -0700, Jeffrey W. Baker ([EMAIL > PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Does anyone know what it is that makes readline eat itself when a terminal > > is very wide? > > > > Example: make an xterm 120 chars wide. Type in some long

Re: Readline versus wide xterms

2001-10-10 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 03:39:23PM -0700, Jeffrey W. Baker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Does anyone know what it is that makes readline eat itself when a terminal > is very wide? > > Example: make an xterm 120 chars wide. Type in some long command that > spans more than one line. Now up arrow t

Readline versus wide xterms

2001-10-10 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
Does anyone know what it is that makes readline eat itself when a terminal is very wide? Example: make an xterm 120 chars wide. Type in some long command that spans more than one line. Now up arrow to the prev command and back arrow through it. You'll notice that the display gets out of sorts.