Re: [bug-ncurses] How to use `rep' in xterm since ncurses-6.0-20170729

[Dr. Werner Fink]

On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 06:23:16PM +0200, Dr. Werner Fink wrote:
> Hi
> 
> just as subject says and some of ncurses based applications show strange
> output instead of lines in XTerm  I'd like to ask how to test this with
> e.g.  tput?
> 

Just tried this

  tput -S <<!
  > smacs
  > rep - 20
  > rmacs
  > !
  �

but the result looks like those in the bug reports I have around

Werner

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