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Re: listmaint needs curses?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Hawkinson)
Sat Jan 16 00:41:32 1999

To: Mike Barker <mbarker@MIT.EDU>
Cc: bugs@MIT.EDU, bug-moira@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 15 Jan 1999 23:55:25 EST."
             <4.1.19990115235352.00b908f0@po8.mit.edu> 
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 00:41:28 EST
From: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>

[added bug-moira who I stupidly forgot earlier...]

In message <4.1.19990115235352.00b908f0@po8.mit.edu>, mbarker@mit.edu writes:

>will this do the trick?
>
>athena% ( setenv TERM dumb ; listmaint -nomenu )                  

Sigh, I had forgotten about that completely.
I think that it's Still Quite Bogus, but thanks, yes, it gets
the job done.

--jhawk

>:)Really? Can't it do without?
>:)I would like to grab something for cut-and-pasting and thus want to avoid
>:)the silly curses utilization that's mostly gratuitous...this is irksome:
>:)
>:)[contents-vnder-pressvre!jhawk] ~> (setenv TERM dumb; listmaint)
>:)Sorry, I don't know how to deal with your "dumb" terminal.
>:)
>:)--jhawk

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