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Re: tn3270, mset and map3270



On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 09:25:47PM +0900, ITOH Yasufumi wrote:
> In article <20100302035037.GA18595%panix.com@localhost>
> tls%panix.com@localhost writes:
> 
> > I'm sorry, but this is an inappropriate time for you to revisit
> > the discussion of Roy's recent changes.  They were discussed over
> > a period of many months, with full knowledge that the subject had
> > been discussed years ago with regard to ncurses, and Roy went out
> > of his way to make every change anyone requested to improve the
> > functionality, performance, and usability of his terminfo changes.
> 
> I am requesting improvement of the terminfo and termcap implementation
> to make termcap flexible as before.

I can't resist to ask again what magic flexibility is needed that the terminfo
implementation as is doesn't give you already and that works on other
systems as well. Take a look around, All other BSDs, Linux and most
commercial Unicses use one form of terminfo/ncurses or the other.

Joerg


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