Re: lib/57865: Curses addch() family does not handle tab correctly.

[RVP <rvp%SDF.ORG@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR lib/57865; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: RVP <rvp%SDF.ORG@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: lib/57865: Curses addch() family does not handle tab
 correctly.
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2024 13:56:20 +0000 (UTC)

 On Thu, 18 Jan 2024, achowe%snert.com@localhost wrote:
 
 >> Description:
 > Displaying a string with tabs using addstr() advances the cursor to the next tab stop, a multiple of 8, just fine.
 >
 > Displaying a string with tabs via repeated calls to addch(), incorrectly handlings tabs.
 >
 
 Looks like this has been fixed in the 10.x curses. Don't know if all the
 changes there will be merged into the older branches.
 
 -RVP