Re: lib/51673: curses: standend() does not turn off A_BOLD

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

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From: christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)
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Subject: Re: lib/51673: curses: standend() does not turn off A_BOLD
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2016 13:58:35 -0500

 On Nov 29,  6:20pm, carsten.kunze%arcor.de@localhost (Carsten Kunze) wrote:
 -- Subject: Re: lib/51673: curses: standend() does not turn off A_BOLD
 
 |  Sorry, I didn't know, that it is intended.  Brett Lymn wrote
 | few days ago, that NetBSD curses follows the spec mentioned above.
 | Because of that I even didn't check the manpage--which clearly
 | states that only A_STANDOUD is cleared.  It does not harm to add
 | a attrset(A_NORMAL) in the code which works with ncurses too.
 | Maybe it is better to withdraw this commit.  Sorry for the work
 | and confusion :(
 
 Given that the man page for curses says we follow the X/Open Spec, I've
 changed it per the spec.
 
 christos