Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83 v7 ucbopal-1.9 BSD 4.2; site ucbopal.CC.Berkeley.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!mtuxo!mtunh!mtung!mtunf!ariel!vax135!timeinc!phri!pesnta!amd!amdcad!decwrl!decvax!ucbvax!ucbtopaz!ucbopal!edmoy From: edmoy@ucbopal.CC.Berkeley.ARPA Newsgroups: net.micro.mac Subject: Re: Termcap file for MacTerminal's VT100 Message-ID: <251@ucbopal.CC.Berkeley.ARPA> Date: Sun, 30-Jun-85 17:45:56 EDT Article-I.D.: ucbopal.251 Posted: Sun Jun 30 17:45:56 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 3-Jul-85 08:29:48 EDT References: <921@sdcsla.UUCP> Reply-To: edmoy@ucbopal.UUCP () Distribution: net Organization: Univ. of Calif., Berkeley CA USA Lines: 29 In article <921@sdcsla.UUCP> norman@sdcsla.UUCP (Donald A. Norman) writes: >MacTerminal seems to require the vt100 termcap setting when being used on a >UNIX vax (4.2BSD). Our termcap file for the VT100 has neither line insert >nor line delete. Presumably MacTerminal's software is >capable of such operations. Is there a termcap file around for >MacTerminal that supports these (or other features)? > >Without it, it makes editing on a UNIX system under vi more painful than >necessary. > > Donald A. Norman > Institute for Cognitive Science C-015 > University of California, San Diego > La Jolla, California 92093 > UNIX: {ucbvax,decvax}!sdcsvax!sdcsla!norman > ARPA: norman@nprdc CSNET: norman%nprdc.arpa@csnet-relay In my own experience with MacTerminal termcap entries, I have yet to find one that works at 9600 baud, which is what I use at work. Many do work at 1200 baud, but the standard VT-100 termcap works at all baud rates. For simplicity, I just use the VT-100 one. Edward Moy Academic Computing Services University of California Berkeley, CA 94720 edmoy@ucbopal.APRA ucbvax!ucbopal!edmoy