Re: Midnight commander

[jim barnes <mail.list.mail@gmail.com>]

On Sunday 01 March 2009 06:09:15 pm Frank McCormick wrote:
> What's the best terminal for running Midnight Commander...it seems all
> the ones I try ( rxvt, aterm) can't handle the acsii drawing characters
> so the display is wierd.

Try starting with the -a option.
From man mc:
OPTIONS
       -a, --stickchars
              Disable usage of graphic characters for line drawing.

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