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Re: LYNX-DEV lynx problems


From: T.E.Dickey
Subject: Re: LYNX-DEV lynx problems
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 1997 08:08:57 -0400 (EDT)

>    Last but not least, there are terminals which cannot be well described
>    unsing termcap or terminfo (such as those who use bitwise attribute
>    settings  like ^T<x> where x is in '@'...'P' and the last 4 bits mean
>    inverse, underline, blink and secondary font - secondary font could be
>    loaded with bold or italics) .
do you have more specific details (such as a description of the terminal?)

termcap is pretty limited, but terminfo does do reasonably general
expressions (there's nothing in your note that couldn't be done in
terminfo with a little patience, except the part about combining a
secondary font with the attributes).


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Thomas E. Dickey
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