Marc Espie wrote:
> Actual patches to pkg_add (if need be) welcome
>
> The switch to not using full term length was actually done at Theo's
> request.
>
> I don't remember the details, but Theo's rationale was quite
> reasonable and made lots of sense.
>
> (specifically, using the full line le
Actual patches to pkg_add (if need be) welcome
The switch to not using full term length was actually done at Theo's
request.
I don't remember the details, but Theo's rationale was quite
reasonable and made lots of sense.
(specifically, using the full line length would be cool, but there
were lot
Is there any benefit to pkg_add's TERM handling now that it no longers
uses the full terminal width?
To my eye the visual output looks the same with TERM=dumb (though
presumably it will avoid the intermittent problem where somewhere
between pkg_add, termcap and urxvt, pkg_add -u output jumps to th
On Mon, Jan 09, 2023 at 01:52:03PM +, Nicholas Marriott wrote:
>
> From a quick look it will happily fall back to carriage return and space
> if the capabilities it would prefer (el and hpa/RI) are not present, so
> probably anything would do.
>
> Or you could check if the terminfo entry exis
>From a quick look it will happily fall back to carriage return and space
if the capabilities it would prefer (el and hpa/RI) are not present, so
probably anything would do.
Or you could check if the terminfo entry existed with something like
"tput el >/dev/null 2>&1" before running pkg_add.
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