Re: pdcurses version (was: Re: lynx-dev some problems in 2-8-4rel.1)

[Thomas E. Dickey]

On Thu, 9 Aug 2001, Hataguchi Takeshi wrote:

> On Tue, 7 Aug 2001, Thomas E. Dickey wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 7 Aug 2001, Hataguchi Takeshi wrote:
> >
> > pdcurses 2.3 is very obsolete.  I've mostly been using 2.4, but see that
> > there is a 2.5 beta available from a few months ago.  (I haven't tested
> > much of the 2.5, but seem to recall that it fixes a problem with
> > pnoutrefresh - I'll keep that in mind).
> >
> > I recall seeing a version of PDCurses which was patched for Japanese
> > support - are you using that, or the unpatched 2.3?  (If the former,
> > then that may be a problem since I have the impression that it added some
> > changes which are not in 2.4).
>
> I'm using PDCurses which was patched for Japanese support.
> I want to continue to use this version of PDCureses because
> the unpatched one doesn't support Japanese input and I don't
> think there exsits a patch for 2.4 or 2.5.
>
> I would be glad if you adopted some modification for Lynx like
> this patch.  Thanks in advance.

I have a copy of that version of PDCurses - cannot recall the URL.
Can you point me to a copy of the one you're using so that I can check
and see if it's different?  (If I can, I prefer to test patches by
building a copy; have been doing that for everything except DJGPP).

This patch looks ok (thanks).

> --
> Takeshi Hataguchi
> E-mail: address@hidden
>
> diff -ru orig/lynx2-8-4rel.1a/src/LYStrings.c lynx2-8-4rel.1a/src/LYStrings.c
> --- orig/lynx2-8-4rel.1a/src/LYStrings.c      Wed Aug  8 13:23:16 2001
> +++ lynx2-8-4rel.1a/src/LYStrings.c   Wed Aug  8 13:25:00 2001
> @@ -703,7 +703,7 @@
>  #define GetChar() wgetch(my_subwindow ? my_subwindow : LYwin)
>  #endif
>
> -#if !defined(GetChar) && defined(PDCURSES)
> +#if !defined(GetChar) && defined(PDCURSES) && defined(PDC_BUILD) && 
> PDC_BUILD >= 2401
>  /* PDCurses sends back key-modifiers that we don't use, but would waste time
>   * upon, e.g., repainting the status line
>   */
>
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