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Re: lynx-dev terminal emulators, SIGWINCH (was: Danish translation)


From: T.E.Dickey
Subject: Re: lynx-dev terminal emulators, SIGWINCH (was: Danish translation)
Date: Fri, 12 May 100 12:57:07 -0400 (EDT)

> On Wed, 10 May 2000 address@hidden wrote: 
>  
> > <sigh> In my .profile, and in a wretched case statement which depends 
> > on OS, SHELL, phase of moon, and barometric pressure,  I have 
> > various statements such as: 
> >  
> >     rsWINCH() { echo "Caught SIGWINCH">&2;  resize; } 
> >     trap rsWINCH WINCH 
>  
> resize updates LINES and COLUMNS variables, but of course that won't 
> affect a lynx process that's already running at all. 

resize also attempts to issue a SIGWINCH via an ioctl call, thought this
is not apparent in its man page.
  
>    Klaus 

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Thomas E. Dickey  <address@hidden>
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