Subject: Re: vi and TERM
To: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@isds.Duke.EDU>
From: Marc Evans <marc@destek.net>
List: port-pmax
Date: 06/29/1995 15:28:38
>
> Ted Lemon writes:
> >
> > It's coming! It's coming! Currently the 3100 console that you're
> > running is not cursor-addressible, so you're SOL. I've got the
> > sun-compatible raster console driver working on the 3100, the 5000/25
> > and the TurboChannel sfb option, but so far I've only tested it on
> > output except on the 5000/25. I will try to make some more progress
> > this weekend - sorry for the delay!
> >
> > _MelloN_
>
> Very, very, very cool. I wish Digital had done this for Ultrix or
> OSF/1. It would have saved me from learning ed ;-)
>
> Drew
The OSF actually did something similiar in version 1.0 of OSF/1. DEC removed
it from the sources when productizing the software 8-(.
- Marc
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