On Thu, 11 Dec 1997 14:42:10 PST Bill Studenmund writes
> I've had a long-standing problem with pcvt, which I've ignored until now.
> 
> Whenever I use vi (and occasionally more), only half the screen gets
> filled with text. For instance, when I vi a file, the top 16 lines are
> filled with text. If I type ^L, these 16 lines are re-drawn. If, however,
> I scroll down the page, the rest of the lines get filled in. Does anyone
> know why this would be happening?

I hunted a long time for this one. Try 'stty 9600' or better yet, set the speed for
the default entry in gettytab to 9600.

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