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Re: termcap

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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Oliver Kiddle <okiddle@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Will Yardley <william@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: termcap
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 14:24:24 +0000
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On Sep 5,  3:03pm, Oliver Kiddle wrote:
}
} I recently had problems with zsh on a Linux box understanding iris-ansi
} terms which was solved by fixing the termcap entry so I'd assume it
} isn't using terminfo.

On all versions of RedHat linux at least up to 6.2, zsh uses termcap
unless configured with --enable-curses-terminfo.  I expect this is true
on several other linux distributions as well (except probably Debian).

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References:
- termcap
  - From: Will Yardley
- Re: termcap
  - From: Oliver Kiddle

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