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Re: Problem with color and windows

From: Thomas Dickey
Subject: Re: Problem with color and windows
Date: Sat, 29 May 2010 13:48:06 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) 
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 08:27:07PM +0200, Pure Acetone wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I'm reading a ncurses' book and one of the examples has a rare behavior. The
> example is here.

You're seeing the xterm alternate-screen behavior.  Not a bug per se.
The terminal description is switching to the alternate screen while in
curses mode, then switches back after the program exits.

        http://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.faq.html#xterm_tite

It's configurable in xterm, but not in gnome-terminal...

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Thomas E. Dickey <address@hidden>
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