using width terminals on BSD4.2

Clifford C. Skolnick ccs at lazlo.UUCP
Thu Feb 9 12:55:55 AEST 1989


In article <1824 at cerberus.oakhill.UUCP> hunter at oakhill.UUCP (Hunter Scales) writes:
>
>	I have a wyse-60 terminal at home that I use to log in to
>	[...]
>	So far, I have re-written the termcap entry to
>	allow the ANSI cursor movement sequence, and set stty cols to 132.

You must also update the "cm" string.  The wyse60 has *2* motion
strings.  One works with columns less than 98 only.  I ran into
this one where I used to work, and fixed it by looking in the manual
for the terminal.


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