Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!uupsi!dasys1!jpr From: jpr@dasys1.uucp (Jean-Pierre Radley) Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix Subject: Re: ECU2.80 remote termcap requirements Keywords: ECU termcap ANSI Message-ID: <1990Jun9.184136.15275@dasys1.uucp> Date: 9 Jun 90 18:41:36 GMT References: <707@n4hgf.uucp> Reply-To: jpr@dasys1.UUCP (Jean-Pierre Radley) Organization: TANGENT Lines: 20 In article <707@n4hgf.uucp> wht@n4hgf.uucp (Warren Tucker) writes: >Use the SCO ansi termcap in your /etc/termcap. It is different from >every other 'ansi' termcap in the world, as all other 'ansi' termcaps >are unique as well. Standards are great! EVERYBODY should have one: Don't you find that this correction is really needed? :us=\E[1m: At least on my EGA monitor, 'less' then distinguishes between underline and bold font out of nroff, providing that the foreground color is a low-intensity one, and that the reverse video setcolor has been set up too. P.S. The Followup field in your posting arrived here containing comp.unix.xenixcomp.unix.xenix. This concatenation caused unwonted tintanabulations. -- Jean-Pierre Radley jpr@jpradley New York, NY 72160.1341@compuserve.com