Re: Termcap! Are they _still_ using that old thing?

In article <8862@emory.mathcs.emory.edu> la4gen!villy@uunet.UU.NET (Will Hartung - Master Rallyeist) writes: >I can't say who is wrong in the Great Function Key shift. It does seem >a little silly that Informix would use 'F0' for 'F1'. Considering the >number of times I've seen the shift, it sounds like Informix is "wrong" >here. Sounds fair to me. I always thought the way some packages treat F1 as F0 was a bit of a pain. >However, unless otherwise specified, doesn't Informix try and find it's >TERMCAP entry in $INFORMIXDIR/etc/termcap instead of the normal termcap? Haven't they started using terminfo yet? After even SCO Xenix finally started to use terminfo within their system utilities, I would have thought termcap would have been dead and buried. (... where it belongs!) -- _--_|\\ Craig Macbride <lhscmc@luxor.latrobe.edu.au> / \\ <s900387@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au> \\_.--.*/ v