Re: lynx-dev 8-bit chars and LYgetstr

[dickey]

> > Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 06:31:03 -0600 (CST) 
> > From: Klaus Weide <address@hidden> 
> >... 
> > What slang version are you using?  What terminal type?  Do things 
> > change if you set TERM differently? 
>  
> SLANG_VERSION is 9938. 
> TERM=vt220 + color. 
...
> > Here is something you could try: Find the place in LYCurses.h where 
> > USE_KEYMAPS is defined, comment that out, and recompile.  The code 
> > should then fall back to the way input was handled in previous versions, 
> > although I haven't tried whether it still compiles. 
>  
> Is USE_KEYMAPS defined for both slang and ncurses? 
> It works fine when I build with screen=ncurses. 
> What exactly does USE_KEYMAPS do? 

not much: it adds key definitions that are not in the actual terminfo
or termcap.  some people think it's a good idea.

but I did make it work with slang 9938 some months ago - I'll check to
see if I think it's still working.

> I had to delete my slang version of lynx to save disk space so I'll have 
> to rebuild again from scratch.... 
> --le 


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