Re: Expected behavior of large CSI ICH

[Thomas Dickey]

On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 11:58:35AM -0600, Bryan Christ wrote:
> Assuming a terminal is 200 x 50 and ncurses emits something like:
> 
> ESC 4000 @
> 
> ..which is regarded as "shift left by 4000" on xterm, what is the expected

actually, that's "insert character".  A left-shift would be something
different.  The insert-character (ich) feature affects a single line.
 
> behavior of the terminal?  Specifically, since this would be an operation
> potentially affecting multiple rows, is it essential a "block move"?

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