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A joe testimony (was: An 'ae' testimony)



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On Sat, 22 May 1999 12:17:14 -0700, Joey Hess wrote:

>The reason it has this problem is because it uses its own special terminal
>data files (/etc/joe/terminfo) instead of the standard ones.

    Are you sure about that?  I moved them into a completely different
directory and joe didn't complain that they weren't there.  It looks like it
uses the standard termcap/terminfo files.

>This, FYI, is why I sopped using joe. Not only is it buggy if used from a
>buggy terminal emulator like windoze telnet, it had occasional bugs running
>in an xterm (not screen display, but failure to reset the terminal properly
>on exit).

    This, IIRC, is a bug with xterm, not joe, as other editors do it as well.

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