Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site brl-vgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!akgua!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!hplabs!hao!seismo!brl-tgr!brl-vgr!gwyn From: gwyn@brl-vgr.ARPA (Doug Gwyn ) Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: termcap test routine??? Message-ID: <1526@brl-vgr.ARPA> Date: Mon, 7-May-84 22:06:25 EDT Article-I.D.: brl-vgr.1526 Posted: Mon May 7 22:06:25 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 13-May-84 00:38:50 EDT References: <424@noscvax.UUCP> <1413@brl-vgr.ARPA>, <6936@umcp-cs.UUCP> Organization: Ballistics Research Lab Lines: 10 I agree that terminfo is superior to termcap. Too bad that 4.?BSD doesn't have it. AL & DL (with numeric parameter) have been supported by Horton for years. I believe that all current termcap-driven implementations of "vi" support them. Is pc= really constrained to one char? Golly, I didn't know that. Let's hear it for all those terminal designers! :-<