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From: gore@nucsrl.UUCP (Jacob Gore)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.d
Subject: Re: Tcsh bugs, any fixes?
Message-ID: <3470003@nucsrl.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 1-Sep-87 14:56:17 EDT
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Posted: Tue Sep  1 14:56:17 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 5-Sep-87 10:11:42 EDT
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Organization: Northwestern U, Evanston IL, USA
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/ nucsrl:comp.sources.d / paul%tut.cis.ohio-state.edu@osu-eddie.UUCP (Paul Placeway) / 11:26 pm  Aug 28, 1987 /
>In article <8053@slate.BBN.COM> mlandau@bbn.com (Matt Landau) writes:
>>	- Tcsh goes into a strange mode where it duplicates the
>>	  first few characters of every line it prints, but only
>>	  on "slow" terminals connected to serial ports.  ("Slow"
>>	  meaning the tty requires lots of padding.)
>
>Boy would I **LOVE** to find out how to fix this one.  The most
>annoying part of it is that if you push a second tcsh, the bug goes
>away, but when you exit the subshell, the bug comes back. [...]

I haven't got to compiling this tcsh yet, but I think I may have the answer to
this, from my experience with a previous version of tcsh:

	Try putting "set term=$TERM" in your .login

Jacob Gore				gore@EECS.NWU.Edu
Northwestern Univ., EECS Dept.		{gargoyle,ihnp4,chinet}!nucsrl!gore