[4248] in Athena Bugs
vax 6.4R: paris:/usr/new/notes
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John T Kohl)
Fri Feb 16 09:23:31 1990
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 90 09:23:13 -0500
From: John T Kohl <jtkohl@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
System name: lycus
Type and version: CVAXSTAR 6.4R
Display type: SM
What were you trying to do?
run notes in an xterm which was 80x60 characters
What's wrong:
Notes seems to think my xterm was 80x66 (it certainly thought it
was taller than it actually was)
[paris:/mit/jtkohl]<jtkohl>% stty size
60 80
[paris:/mit/jtkohl]<jtkohl>% where notes
/usr/new/notes
[paris:/mit/jtkohl]<jtkohl>% setenv
HOME=/mit/jtkohl
SHELL=/bin/csh
TERM=xterm
USER=jtkohl
PATH=.:/mit/jtkohl:/mit/jtkohl/vaxbin:/mit/watchmaker/vaxBin:/usr/sipb/bin:/usr/
bin/X:/usr/athena:/site/sipb/bin:/mit/StaffTools/bin:/usr/new:/usr/ucb:/bin:/usr
/bin:/usr/local:/etc:/usr/etc:/etc/athena:/bin/athena:/usr/unsupported
MACHTYPE=vax
watchbin=/mit/watchmaker/vaxBin
homebin=/mit/jtkohl/vaxbin
pathset=done
MBOXES=/mit/jtkohl/Mail
WHO=jtkohl
MAIL=/usr/spool/mail/jtkohl
EDSET=done
VISUAL=/usr/athena/emacsclient
EDITOR=/usr/athena/emacsclient
NFED=/usr/athena/emacsclient
MORE=-cs
SIGNATURE=John T. Kohl
ROGUEOPTS=terse,jump,flush,seefloor,notombstone,passgo,name=Buck "Sugar" Rodel,f
ruit=apple //e
RS1HOME=/mit/jtkohl/rs1home
MANPATH=/usr/man:/mit/sipb/man:/mit/StaffTools/man
TEXINPUTS=.:/mit/jtkohl/tex/macros:/usr/sipb/lib/tex/macros
TEXFORMATS=.:/mit/jtkohl/tex/macros:/usr/sipb/lib/tex/macros
ZEPHYR=neskaya.mit.edu
PDPR=nil
USRLIB=bldge40-vsusr-63B
SYSLIB=bldge40-vssys-63B
LPR=e40
RLOGIN=true
[paris:/mit/jtkohl]<jtkohl>%
What should have happened:
It should have looked at the stty settings for the size information.
Please describe any relevant documentation references:
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