Subject: xsrc/19168: xterm autowrap bug
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <o.vd.linden@quicknet.nl>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 11/25/2002 21:25:46
>Number: 19168
>Category: xsrc
>Synopsis: autowrap bug in xterm
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: xsrc-manager
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Mon Nov 25 12:47:01 PST 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Onno van der Linden
>Release: NetBSD 1.6K
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: NetBSD sheep 1.6K NetBSD 1.6K (SHEEP) #1: Thu Nov 14 20:57:09 MET 2002 onno@sheep:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/SHEEP i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
xterm-165 which is in the xsrc tree has a bug in its autowrap
handling of long lines.
>How-To-Repeat:
start a 80x24 xterm
run the following shell script which should show a rectangle:
#!/bin/sh
clear
printf "\e(0\e[m\e[2;1H"
printf "lqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqq"
printf "qqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqkx"
printf "\e[m\e(B\e[m\e(0\e[3;80H"
printf "xmqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqq"
printf "qqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqj"
printf "\e[m\e(B"
exit 0
>Fix:
upgrade to the latest xterm (170) which is already in the 4.2.1
cvs tree and is also available via dickey.his.com.
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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