Re: bin/57072: nvi error "Error: move: l(24 + 0) c(80 + 0)"

[Valery Ushakov <uwe%stderr.spb.ru@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/57072; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Valery Ushakov <uwe%stderr.spb.ru@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
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Subject: Re: bin/57072: nvi error "Error: move: l(24 + 0) c(80 + 0)"
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 13:03:09 +0300

 On Thu, Oct 27, 2022 at 06:15:02 +0000, Brett Lymn wrote:
 
 >  well, I said this was complicated, see PR#56224 where the behaviour
 >  changed.
 
 Oh, I seems to have missed this one, or I would have meekly protested :)
 Cf. PR#30978 for previous iteration of this problem.
 
 
 >  gets this right, it does a addstr of "." in the last column - if this
 >  addstr was an insch then things would be ok.  I used this in the slk
 
 I thought curses is supposed to handle this internally based on TERM
 capabilities.  If the termial requires insert char hack to write into
 the bottom-right corner, addstr &c should perform it behind the
 scenes.
 
 
 -uwe