Re: restore screen after exiting mutt
On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 6:10 PM, Kyle Wheeler <kyle-mutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Thursday, June 12 at 05:28 PM, quoth Francis Moreau:
>>> Mine restores properly---the problem is likely that your terminal
>>> settings (in particular, you TERM environment variable) is incorrect.
>>>
>>> What terminal are you using, and what's your TERM set to?
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>> You're probably right. This only happen when I execute mutt in a
>> screen session:
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>> $ echo $TERM
>> screen
>>
>> Do you have any idea how to make screen behave correctly ?
>
> Check out http://web.mit.edu/gnu/doc/html/screen_15.html for some
> basics---you may need to set TERM correctly before entering screen, or
> you may need to set TERMCAP, or something like that. It all depends on
> what terminal you're actually using.
>
> You *may* need to either modify your screen termcap file to add smcup
> and rmcup information or to create your own custom termcap file. I did
> something similar for my Apple Terminal. Check out this thread in the
> list archives: http://marc.info/?l=mutt-users&m=118897291908291&w=2
>
Thanks a lot Kyle !
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Francis