OpenEuphoria

Re: exu 3, key.ex

• Posted by Kenneth Rhodes <ken_rhodes30436 at yahoo.com> Jun 22, 2006
• 626 views

Robert Craig wrote:

> 
> OK, a new version of exu, that recognizes the size of the
> text window, is now available as pre-alpha-4:
> 
>     <a
>     href="http://www.rapideuphoria.com/uploads/exu">http://www.rapideuphoria.com/uploads/exu</a>
> 
> For instance, ed will automatically give you more lines and 
> more columns, if available.
> 
> It looks for LINES and COLUMNS first, then tries ioctl(),
> then defaults to 24x80 if all else fails. On the two systems
> I tried, it picked up the size correctly.
> 
> I think that eliminates the last deficiency of the new exu
> (doesn't use ncurses) versus 2.5 (needs ncurses).
> 
> Regards,
>    Rob Craig
>    Rapid Deployment Software
>    <a href="http://www.RapidEuphoria.com">http://www.RapidEuphoria.com</a>

The only glitch I notice with pre-alpha-4 is that lines longer than 80
don't seem to scroll... look at the 2nd line below.


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