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Re: Serial Line boot may not properly clear the screen
From: |
Yoshinori K. Okuji |
Subject: |
Re: Serial Line boot may not properly clear the screen |
Date: |
Sat, 19 Jan 2002 00:32:31 +0900 |
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At Fri, 18 Jan 2002 00:07:12 +0100,
Klaus Reichl wrote:
> I've fixed one annoying situation, where the clear screen behavior
> during boot depends on the number of characters in ESC sequences sent
> before.
I don't like your patch. It's just a band-aid, not fixing the real
problem. In my philosophy, hiding real problems is worse than doing
nothing.
> REAL-NOTE: One of the serial line folks (maybe I should, but where's
> the time) should browse through the code and find a way to encapsulate
> ESC sequence sending to cleanly cooperate with the AUTO_FILL logic.
Ok, I'll do that. As I already know what's wrong thanks to your
report, I don't think it would be difficult to fix the problem.
Thanks,
Okuji