Re: Screen corruption not completely fixed with 20170827

[Thomas Dickey]

On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 01:55:14AM +0800, Chi-Hsuan Yen wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> First, I'd like to express my gratitude towards all the hard work.
> Thanks for maintaining such an important project!
> 
> I'm using Arch Linux. A recent update from 20170527 to 20170827 breaks
> `htop`, which seems similar to a previously reported bug. [1]
> TERM=gnome fixes the layout, too. Screenshots can be found at [2] and
> [3]. After checking multiple ncurses version, I confirm the bug also
> starts from 20170729. This occurs on multiple terminals, including
> qterminal (latest git snapshot 0.7.1.32.gae7ecee-1), konsole
> (17.08.0-1) and xfce4-terminal (0.8.6-1).

It's simply another episode in the fact that neither VTE nor konsole
matches xterm's behavior.  I noticed that too, and updated the FAQ:

http://invisible-island.net/ncurses/ncurses.faq.html#xterm_generic

HTH -

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