Re: Screen problems ?

In article <51ucsi$ibt@nic.global-one.no>, Nils.Myklebust@idg.no (Nils Myklebust) wrote: >SR <sean_rooney@bfs.unibol.com> wrote: > >:Hi, I have just upgraded an application from Aix 2.2, Informix 4gl v1 >:running on an IBM RT. The system is now running on a Pentium 150 server >:with 48megs of RAM, running SCO Openserver 5 and Informix 4GL latest >:release, with the latest release of the Standard Engine. > >:Anyhow, the problem is this - the users are complaining that their >:application screens are now "jerky". For instance, when displaying an >:informix form to the terminal, the form with build to 75% of the screen. >:There will then be a short pause and then the rest of the form will be >:displayed followed by their query data. The terminal emualtion is >:perfect using TERMCAP (informix). I understand that Informix decided to use their own version of "curses" somewhere in the 6.x 4GL product line. This has resulted in at least one weird screen refresh problem with a 6.04 (I'm fairly certain) version we're developing with on Solaris. Maybe yours is a related problem. Cheers, Kerry S ------------------------------------,------------------------------------------ Kerry Sainsbury, kerry@kcbbs.gen.nz | THE INFORMIX FAQ v2.5 June 96 Quanta Systems, Auckland | http://www.iiug.org/techinfo/faq/ New Zealand. Work: +64 9 377-4473 | ftp://ftp.iiug.org/pub/informix/faq Home: +64 9 279-3571 | ftp://kcbbs.gen.nz:/pub/informix/