Re: ANN: terminfo-20160924.src.gz

[Thomas Dickey]

On Thu, Nov 03, 2016 at 12:01:33AM +0100, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
> 
> 
> On Sat, 29 Oct 2016, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> > That's too bad.  There is no possibility that I will accept any patch that
> > prevents resetting the terminal (the font is one of 38 items modified, not 
> > all
> > of those can be reset by other means and replacing that escape with an
> > incomplete workaround is something that not many people would want).  If you
> > want to make an exception, get a feature added to the Linux console which 
> > will
> > reset it as you want.
> 
> I agree - we don't need to change reset behavior. reset is normally not 
> used - so the fact that it resets the charset mapping is not a big deal.

:-)
 
> > The suggestion to omit the SCS B from enacs is helpful, but changing the
> > behavior of reset is not negotiable.
> 
> Yes dropping the SCS B would be sufficient to make iso-8859-2 work.

sounds good.  As I said, I've been writing scripts to better explore the
tradeoffs (takes time...)

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