Bug#91252: PROPOSED] enhanced x-terminal-emulator policy, second try
On 30-Mar-01, 17:50 (CST), Brian Russo <brusso@phys.hawaii.edu> wrote:
>
> are there testing utilities available such that one could
> check that something is in fact 'vt100 compatible' ?
export TERM=vt100 vi
followed by a little browsing and editing would problably be a good
enough test for this purpose.
(Note that hardly any of the "vt100 compatible" terminal emulators are
actually capable of doing a true VT100 terminal, there's lots of obscure
(and rarely used) features, particularly weird keys.)
Steve
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Steve Greenland <stevegr@debian.org>
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