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Re: infotocap does not work on a dumb terminal


From: Thomas Dickey
Subject: Re: infotocap does not work on a dumb terminal
Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 15:29:43 -0400
User-agent: NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2)

On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 08:45:59PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2019-10-12 14:02 -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 09:53:44AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
> >> Looking at the recent bug reports I have discovered that infotocap to no
> >> longer works on a dumb terminal, or if TERM is not set at all:
> >
> > odd - infotocap is working for me (with the way I build it).
> > That applies to both reports.
> >
> > I'll try reproducing your configuration to see how to break it.
> 
> Please stop doing that, everything is fine.  I tried to run infotocap

that's a simple fix :-)

> from the progs/ subdirectory of the build tree and since it does not
> exist there, I made the necessary symlink in an Emacs dired buffer -
> except that I did not symlink tic to infotocap, but rather tabs!  Seems
> I had not enough sleep last night, or not enough coffee this morning.

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Thomas E. Dickey <address@hidden>
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