On Sun, Dec 28, 2003 at 04:38:06PM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Sun, 28 Dec 2003, David Yitzchak Cohen wrote: > > BTW - There's no real need to CC me. I'm subscribed to the list ;-P > > I forget this about once a week... Really? I thought it'd be a little harder for anybody here to forget said fact (except the multitude that probably procmail(8)s me to /dev/null(4), of course) ... I guess I need to post a tad more often, eh? ;-P > > Oh, so the assumption is that the Linux console is optimized for back > > color erase, I take it? > > yes. And screen was originally written to model a DEC terminal that > didn't do that. The bce option is only a couple of years old. Oh, so that'd explain why the xterm mouse screws up its copy/paste. Thanks again, - Dave -- Uncle Cosmo, why do they call this a word processor? It's simple, Skyler. You've seen what food processors do to food, right? Please visit this link: http://rotter.net/israel
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