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Date:Mon Mar 20 09:40:07 2001 
Subject:Re: vedcharinsert in linux console 
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Volume-ID:1010320.01 

In article <3AB630B3.59B3@ed.ac.uk>,
	Stephen Isard <S.IsardDeleteThis@ed.ac.uk> writes:
> kers@hplb.hpl.hp.com wrote:
> 
>> No, I get a completely different effect (having just tried it). All the
>> ved output goes to the bottom line of the screen, nowhere else.
> 
> When you say output, are you talking about the characters you type
> yourself?  That sounds bizarre.

Everything. (Well, when you run off the end of the line, the preceeding
junk scrolls upwards.) 
 
>> Incidentally my console session had $TERM=linux, 
> 
> That's what I have too.  I think it's pretty standard.  I think some
> older versions of linux had con80x25, which is where vedcon80x25keys.p
> must have got its name.  What linux do you have?  When you are in ved in
> the console, what is the value of vedterminalname?

I'm running an upgraded Red Hat 6.2 here. vedterminalname is linux
(I have to ESC q to get somewhere where I can find out!).

I'll try and remember to test this at home, where I'm running RH 7.0
with KDE 2.

-- 
Chris "electric hedgehog" Dollin
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