Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP
Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site yetti.UUCP
Path: utzoo!mnetor!yetti!oz
From: oz@yetti.UUCP (Ozan Yigit)
Newsgroups: comp.emacs
Subject: Re: Flow control by termcap
Message-ID: <492@yetti.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 6-Jul-87 10:19:04 EDT
Article-I.D.: yetti.492
Posted: Mon Jul  6 10:19:04 1987
Date-Received: Tue, 7-Jul-87 01:17:25 EDT
References: <491@yetti.UUCP>
Reply-To: oz@yetti.UUCP (Ozan Yigit)
Organization: York U. Computing Services - Magic Group
Lines: 22

In article <491@yetti.UUCP> mike@yetti.UUCP (Mike Clarkson ) writes:
>     
>Take for example the much maligned, and ever present vt100.  In
>the current Emacs distribution, the scroll region capabilities (sr: sf:)
>are disabled.  Does this mean that in all of these years someone hasn't
>figured out a way of making vt100's use scroll regions?  
>You've got to admit that it *is* an important functional requirement 
>for an Emacs.
>     
	For a *proper* implementation of Scroll regions along with
	the true Goslings Dynamic Programming Algorithm for optimal
	screen updates, see MicroEmacs (V30 / vt100) or 
	MicroGnuEmacs (Termcap). It works very well indeed.



-- 
You see things, and you say "WHY?"  	Usenet: [decvax|ihnp4]!utzoo!yetti!oz
But I dream things that never were; 	        ......!seismo!mnetor!yetti!oz
and say "WHY NOT?"			Bitnet: oz@[yusol|yulibra|yuyetti]
		G. Bernard Shaw		Phonet: [416] 736-5053 x 3976
		Back To Methuselah