Bug#253362: gnome-terminal wipes out contents of display when used with screen

[Thomas Dickey]

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On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 12:10:13AM +0200, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote:
> Package: gnome-terminal
> Version: 2.6.1-2
> Severity: normal
>=20
>=20
> Just another issue for gnome-terminal in sid: when using the 'screen' pro=
gram
> within it and a ncurses program like mutt or vim it often=20
> wipes out the entire content of the session (just a blank screen appears)=
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> Refreshing by ^L does not solve the problem: the display contents reappea=
rs=20
> for a few moments and disappears again suddenly. Moving up/down the cursor
> generally force a real refresh. This gives problem when using any
> ncurses-intensive program.=20

This sounds like a bug that's been reported on Redhat and Gentoo -
gnome-terminal doesn't recognize the ECMA-48 strings used in indn and rin
(for indexing aka scrolling).

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Thomas E. Dickey
http://invisible-island.net
ftp://invisible-island.net

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