From: corinna.vinschen@cityweb.de (Corinna Vinschen) Subject: Re: termcap questions 1 Jan 1999 13:16:58 -0800 Message-ID: <368CDF72.B58520E8.cygnus.gnu-win32@cityweb.de> References: <368BACEF.6CB33430@acceleratednetworks.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Kevin Bailey , gnu-win32@cygnus.com Kevin Bailey wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have cygwin 20.1, which is running great, and I want to download > and compile Joe's editor. But first I guess I should straighten > out the termcap stuff. > > Should/must I copy the termcap file under /cyg.../etc to /etc ? > Which entry would you recommend for doing cursor movement, > arrow keys and bold (but no color needed) in a DOS window > (NT console) ? And lastly, I guess I set TERM=whatever ? > If anyone has actually done this, I'd appreciate any additional > suggestions or warnings. > > Thanks! Yes, copy termcap to /etc and set TERM=cygwin. Regards, Corinna - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".