Re: ANN: terminfo-20140607.src.gz

[Christian Ebert]

* Christian Ebert on Friday, June 20, 2014 at 01:04:00 +0100
> * Nicholas Marriott on Thursday, June 19, 2014 at 22:56:35 +0100
>> Well, everything looks fine to me with latest terminfo but my xterm is
>> quite a lot older.
>> 
>> I guess your problem is that less is ending up with italics because
>> xterm-256color now has sitm.
>> 
>> If so, you can either tell tmux to ignore sitm in xterm with something
>> like:
>> 
>>   set -ag terminal-overrides ',xterm*:sitm@:ritm@'
>> 
>> Or look at the "vim displays reverse video instead of italics" entry in
>> the tmux FAQ which also covers less.
> 
> Thanks. I went for the second option and it seems to do the
> trick.

>From a layman's perspective it's obviously hard to understand why
one has to resort to such gymnastics when it works in screen
without unchanged entry. What's the advantage of the tmux
approach?

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