From: Matthew Leach <matthew@mattleach.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 37564@debbugs.gnu.org, stefan@marxist.se
Subject: bug#37564: [PATCH] don't export LINES and COLUMNS env vars in term to fix ncurses applications
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 18:10:45 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y2u0d6je.fsf@mattleach.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83y2u0vio1.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 21 Jan 2020 19:11:26 +0200")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> Applications use ioctl to get the size.
>> -> Therefore setting LINES and COLUMNS is pointless.
>> If LINES/COLUMNS are set, they override ioctl.
>
> Is the last bit a generally accepted paradigm?
I believe so, yes. At least, that is the case with ncurses.
--
Matt
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-01-21 18:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-09-30 19:59 bug#37564: [PATCH] don't export LINES and COLUMNS env vars in term to fix ncurses applications Matthew Leach
2019-10-01 6:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-01 15:47 ` Matthew Leach
2019-10-01 16:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-01 18:33 ` Matthew Leach
2019-10-01 18:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-01 19:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-01 19:24 ` Matthew Leach
2019-10-02 2:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-03 17:51 ` Glenn Morris
2019-10-04 18:48 ` Matthew Leach
2020-01-20 19:10 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-01-20 19:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-21 0:58 ` Glenn Morris
2020-01-21 17:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-21 18:10 ` Matthew Leach [this message]
2020-01-22 3:38 ` Glenn Morris
2020-01-22 15:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-04 16:01 ` Glenn Morris
2020-08-15 12:37 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-01-24 18:08 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-01-21 3:04 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-10-04 18:47 ` Matthew Leach
2019-10-07 4:11 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-07 9:16 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-10-08 16:38 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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