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From: cpcahil@virtech.uucp (Conor P. Cahill)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Standout mode in System V.3.2 curses
Keywords: curses
Message-ID: <1990Sep08.114939.10771@virtech.uucp>
Date: 8 Sep 90 11:49:39 GMT
References: <78@iconsys>
Reply-To: cpcahil@virtech.UUCP (Conor P. Cahill)
Organization: Virtual Technologies Inc., Sterling VA
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In article <78@iconsys> mday@iconsys (Matt Day) writes:
> When this program exits (after you press a key), my vt100 terminal is
> completely highlighted, while only "<highlighted>" is left in standout
> mode on other various terminal types (the correct behavior, I believe).

You can add the sequence which "sets the terminal to normal mode"  to one
of the terminfo reset sequences (rs1, rs2, or rs3) for the vt100 terminfo 
definition.  See terminfo(4) for more information.

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