Received: from SOUTH-STATION-ANNEX.MIT.EDU by po7.MIT.EDU (5.61/4.7) id AA29286; Sat, 30 Sep 95 11:08:47 EDT Received: from freefall.FreeBSD.ORG by MIT.EDU with SMTP id AA03760; Sat, 30 Sep 95 11:08:20 EDT Received: from localhost (daemon@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with SMTP id IAA02582 ; Sat, 30 Sep 1995 08:04:55 -0700 Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id IAA02442 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 30 Sep 1995 08:01:10 -0700 Received: from sequent.kiae.su (sequent.kiae.su [144.206.136.6]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with SMTP id IAA02417 for ; Sat, 30 Sep 1995 08:01:02 -0700 Received: by sequent.kiae.su id AA11932 (5.65.kiae-2 ); Sat, 30 Sep 1995 18:54:58 +0400 Received: by sequent.KIAE.su (UUMAIL/2.0); Sat, 30 Sep 95 18:54:58 +0300 Received: (from ache@localhost) by ache.dialup.demos.ru (8.6.11/8.6.9) id RAA00795; Sat, 30 Sep 1995 17:29:25 +0300 To: Terry Lambert Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, S0ren Schmidt References: <199509290125.SAA13960@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <199509290125.SAA13960@phaeton.artisoft.com>; from Terry Lambert at Thu, 28 Sep 1995 18:25:13 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: Organization: Olahm Ha-Yetzirah Date: Sat, 30 Sep 1995 17:29:25 +0300 (MSK) X-Mailer: Mail/@ [v2.40 FreeBSD] From: =?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?= (aka Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage) X-Class: Fast Subject: Re: SYSCONS PROBLEM IDENTIFIED Lines: 19 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 852 Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk In message <199509290125.SAA13960@phaeton.artisoft.com> Terry Lambert writes: >> Advantage of "erase with background color" is that you can quickly >> fill whole screen with any color without putting lots of damn spaces. >Agreed, *if* you set the color. The point is, the attribute and the >color state are maintained seperately on SCO and Xenix 2.3.1, but >not on FreeBSD. Ok, I agree with you now. We'll need to fix syscons to go this way. It involves additional state fields handling in syscons driver. Soren, did you see an easiest way to do it? -- Andrey A. Chernov : And I rest so composedly, /Now, in my bed, ache@astral.msk.su : That any beholder /Might fancy me dead - FidoNet: 2:5020/230.3 : Might start at beholding me, /Thinking me dead. RELCOM Team,FreeBSD Team : E.A.Poe From "For Annie" 1849