Re: Fixing xterm terminfos

[Thomas Dickey]

On Tue, 23 Oct 2007, Michail Vidiassov wrote:

> Dear Thomas,
>
> On Mon, 22 Oct 2007, Thomas Dickey wrote:
>
> > xterm-color is a generic entry which does not correspond to any particular
> > terminal emulator.  (This is true even for Mac OS X, whose maintainers
> > set $TERM to xterm-color even though there are more suitable entries in 
> > terminfo.src).
> What are that entries, please?

"nsterm" and the variants thereof

> > no - the reason for rxvt doing that is because the developers chose not
> > to make the terminal description part of their install (like PuTTY - which
> > also doesn't match xterm ;-)
> And what does it match?

"putty"

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