Re: screen-256color terminfo entry?

[Nikolai Weibull]

On 5/18/06, cga2000 <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 07:15:02AM EDT, Nikolai Weibull wrote:

> > screen -t 'mail' $SHELL -c "TERMCAP= mutt"

> I'll take another look at the mutt manual but I'm not
> sure I understand why I should set TERMCAP to "mutt".

No, no, your not setting TERMCAP to mutt here, you're unsetting
TERMCAP before you run mutt (note the space between the = and the
string 'mutt').  This is the line that goes inside your screenrc.

> > Also, remember that you need a special version of ncurses for
> > wide-character support.  Without it, you won't get correct
> > utf-8-output from mutt.

> How would I go about finding out if the ncurses lib is wide
> character-enabled? Isn't that what 'w' means..? cf. the weechat
> backtrace above.

Yes, so you don't have a problem there :-).

 n.o.w.