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From: wohler@spam.istc.sri.com (Bill Wohler)
Newsgroups: comp.emacs
Subject: Re: emacs scrolling on Sun Worksations
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Date: 8 Jan 88 00:53:44 GMT
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Freedman writes:
> Here is the problem. When it becomes time to scroll the scrolling
>takes about half an hour.

  this is asked periodically.  the "magic incantation" is to add this
  to your .defaults file (only helps under suntools):

	/Tty/Retained	"Yes"

  also add the following your entry for "sun" in /etc/termcap:

	:AL=\E[%dL:DL=\E[%dM:IC=\E[%d@:DC=\E[%dP:

							--bw