From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arlindo da Silva To: "Beinum van, Gerlach" , cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Subject: Re: Updated X11R6.4 client libs for B20 Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 14:56:00 -0000 Message-id: <36C35FD2.A5B6CBE9@alum.mit.edu> References: <8FCE8BE75907D211AB9E00A0C9422FD102CC65@srv-exl.bouw.tno.nl> X-SW-Source: 1999-02/msg00371.html > > Thanks for all the work you did. I have one question: I use xterm in > combination with an Exceed X server. Is it possible to let resize work? > > If I try to run resize, it times out. Have you any idea ? > I spent some time on it but could never figure out why xterm does not respond to resizing requests. Since I do not need Tektronix emulation I ended up switching to rxvt which is a pretty good xterm replacement. Maybe someone more knowledgeable than I has an explanation/fix for this behavior. I have built xterm with curses/termcap and get the same problem. But even with rxvt, there is a trick there too. You must resize your window with the mouse in order for applications such as less, vi, etc to use more than 25 lines. Arlindo. -- Arlindo da Silva dasilva@alum.mit.edu -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arlindo da Silva To: "Beinum van, Gerlach" , cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Subject: Re: Updated X11R6.4 client libs for B20 Date: Sun, 28 Feb 1999 23:02:00 -0000 Message-ID: <36C35FD2.A5B6CBE9@alum.mit.edu> References: <8FCE8BE75907D211AB9E00A0C9422FD102CC65@srv-exl.bouw.tno.nl> X-SW-Source: 1999-02n/msg00363.html Message-ID: <19990228230200.YFnaiEp6TIs4gCv7wPJJwBAVfPuxOBDNabdHtRzq7bQ@z> > > Thanks for all the work you did. I have one question: I use xterm in > combination with an Exceed X server. Is it possible to let resize work? > > If I try to run resize, it times out. Have you any idea ? > I spent some time on it but could never figure out why xterm does not respond to resizing requests. Since I do not need Tektronix emulation I ended up switching to rxvt which is a pretty good xterm replacement. Maybe someone more knowledgeable than I has an explanation/fix for this behavior. I have built xterm with curses/termcap and get the same problem. But even with rxvt, there is a trick there too. You must resize your window with the mouse in order for applications such as less, vi, etc to use more than 25 lines. Arlindo. -- Arlindo da Silva dasilva@alum.mit.edu -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com