Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!mit-eddie!fenchurch.mit.edu!jbs From: jbs@fenchurch.MIT.EDU (Jeff Siegal) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: insert character optimization for xterm termcap entry Message-ID: <9900@eddie.MIT.EDU> Date: 18 Aug 88 07:59:06 GMT References: <777@helios.ee.lbl.gov> Sender: uucp@eddie.MIT.EDU Reply-To: jbs@fenchurch.MIT.EDU (Jeff Siegal) Organization: MIT EE/CS Computer Facilities, Cambridge, MA Lines: 8 I would think that whether insert-mode should be preferred over insert character would depend on the application. It is unfortunate that the termcap language does not optimally describe terminals (and terminal-emulators, of course) which have both capabilities. Jeff Siegal