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From: ron@vsedev.VSE.COM (Ron Flax)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.d
Subject: Re: vc/sc vs. S5 curses
Message-ID: <368@vsedev.VSE.COM>
Date: Mon, 2-Feb-87 23:38:56 EST
Article-I.D.: vsedev.368
Posted: Mon Feb  2 23:38:56 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 7-Feb-87 04:12:58 EST
References: <821@maynard.BSW.COM> <3731@teddy.UUCP>
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Organization: VSE Software Development Lab
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Keywords: curses termlib S5

In article <3731@teddy.UUCP> jpn@teddy.UUCP (John P. Nelson) writes:
>>It also compiled and linked OK on my PC/AT running Microport System V,
>>but when I run it, the screen is garbage.  Cursor positioning and
>>screen repainting are TOTALLY messed up.  Other curses users, however,
>>like vi and jove, seem to work OK.
>
>This is no guarantee that Microport didn't screw up, since neither
>"vi" nor "jove" use curses!
>

Both vc/sc variants work on my AT under Microport.
For both I used CFLAGS=-DSYSV, for sc LFLAGS=-lm -lcurses, and for vc
LFLAGS=-lcurses.

Sounds like a terminfo problem to me.  If you are running the original
1.3.6 ansi terminfo file you will have problems.

Try running tic on this one:

ansi|fixed ansi standard terminfo for microport console,
	am, xon, cols#80, lines#24, bel=^G, cr=\r, clear=\E[2J\E[H, 
	el=\E[K, ed=\E[J, cup=\E[%i%p1%d;%p2%dH, cud1=\n, home=\E[H, 
	cub1=\b, cuf1=\E[C, cuu1=\E[A, dch1=\E[P, dl1=\E[M, blink=\E[5m, 
	bold=\E[1m, invis=\E[8m, rev=\E[7m, smso=\E[7m, smul=\E[4m, 
	sgr0=\E[m, rmso=\E[0m, rmul=\E[0m, is2=\E[=h, ich1=\E[@, 
	il1=\E[L, kbs=\b, kcud1=\E[B, khome=\E[H, kcub1=\E[D, knp=\E[V, 
	kpp=\E[U, kcuf1=\E[C, kcuu1=\E[A, dl=\E[%p1%dM, cud=\E[%p1%dB, 
	ich=\E[%p1%d@, il=\E[%p1%dL, cub=\E[%p1%dD, cuf=\E[%p1%dC, 
	cuu=\E[%p1%dA, ind=\n, ht=\t, kf0=\E[M, kf1=\E[N,