George Gallen on 9 Aug 2006 14:15:33 -0000


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RE: [PLUG] Line drawing characters limitation in screen?`


can you add "TERM=vt100" into your login profile,
or do you need TERM=ascii for ascii emulation (if ascii is a termtype)

George

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> [mailto:plug-bounces@lists.phillylinux.org]On Behalf Of Ottey, Daniel
> William
> Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 9:28 AM
> To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
> Subject: [PLUG] Line drawing characters limitation in screen?`
> 
> 
> I often use "screen" in Linux to help keep my ssh sessions continuous
> (even when my putty window closes, for example).  But one of the
> annoyances I've found is that screen tends to mess up line drawing
> characters.  For example:
> 
> Without "screen"
> http://pics.livejournal.com/dottey/pic/000ghfch
> 
> With screen:
> http://pics.livejournal.com/dottey/pic/000ggaps
> 
> Does anyone know what I might be able to set within screen to make the
> characters display properly?  Or is this just some weird limitation of
> the screen program?
> 
> Thanks!	
> 
> Daniel W. Ottey
> Unisys Corporation
> Linux Systems Group
> 
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