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From: peter@NeoSoft.com (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: Problem with pk 0.2.4 with a "mono VGA" monitor
Organization: NeoSoft Communications Services -- (713) 684-5900
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1993 22:14:24 GMT
Message-ID: <CAuGG1.AF3@sugar.NeoSoft.COM>
Keywords: mono VGA termcap
References: <1993Jul24.024908.27448@craycos.com> <CAqutq.1H3@sugar.NeoSoft.COM> <232fmuINN1p1@kralizec.zeta.org.au>
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In article <232fmuINN1p1@kralizec.zeta.org.au> bde@kralizec.zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans) writes:
> Putting it in "is" happens to work for the pc3 entry because only the "so" 
> colors are being fiddled with.  In general you might want different colors
> for bold, underline, etc.

Possibly, but that should be in "pc3-fancy" or something. The default
should not mess with colors at all (remember, some people can't see
colors anyway). Normal termcap entry should be lowest common denominator.

> >changes for other custom sequences). PC3 is such a lousy emulation.

> It claims to be an emulation?

It emulates an ANSI X3.64 terminal.
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