Re: I'm confused about TERMCAP

[Frank Terbeck]

Joe Zbiciak <address@hidden>:
> Frank Terbeck <address@hidden>
> > Andy Harrison <address@hidden>:
> > > On 3/9/07, Richard Bronosky <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > >How can I stop screen from defining a TERMCAP?
> > >
> > > I put the following in my .tcshrc file.  You'll have to change the syntax 
> > > a
> > > bit if you use bash.
> > >
> > > if ($term == "screen") then
> > >    unsetenv TERMCAP
> > > endif
> >
> > For Bourne-like shells:
> >
> > [ x$TERM = xscreen ] && unset TERMCAP
>
> Ok, I might be stepping out of line here, but...  The solution is to
> nuke TERMCAP when it's a TERMCAP from screen?
>
> Why does this feel wrong?

I actually only wanted to show a bourne shell version of the tcsh
example, that Andy presented. I didn't comment on its usefulness.

Regards, Frank

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