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From: guy@sun.uucp (Guy Harris)
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Subject: Re: 4.2 and sysline
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Date: Sat, 26-Oct-85 19:00:52 EST
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> A VT100 does not really have a status line.  However, it can be
> faked; the termcap entries that do this are usually "vt100-s"
> and "vt100-s-bot".  Try setting $TERM to one of those.

Unfortunately, it's not a perfect fake.  Some programs get very confused
when you set TERM to "vt100-s" or "vt100-s-bot" and run "sysline" in the
background.

	Guy Harris