Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!mintaka!geech.gnu.ai.mit.edu!rjc From: rjc@geech.gnu.ai.mit.edu (Ray Cromwell) Subject: Re: What source would you want? Message-ID: <1991Jun30.181344.7380@mintaka.lcs.mit.edu> Sender: news@mintaka.lcs.mit.edu Organization: The Internet References: <1991Jun27.222155.416@Sugar.NeoSoft.com> <14328@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> <1991Jun30.134949.22700@Sugar.NeoSoft.com> Date: Sun, 30 Jun 91 18:13:44 GMT Lines: 13 I always wanted termcap entries to be added to the console.device. This way I could open a console.device using different termcaps for vt100, ansi, etc. The CON: handler should look at $TERMCAP for which map to use to open the console.device and it should also take a termcap arguement in the open string. -- / INET:rjc@gnu.ai.mit.edu * // The opinions expressed here do not \ | INET:r_cromwe@upr2.clu.net | \X/ in any way reflect the views of my self.| \ UUCP:uunet!tnc!m0023 * /