> Either way screen's maintainers are only making the situation much worse
> by providing a differently named terminfo/termcap entry for use on
> target hosts.  If they simply called their entry "ansi" and only
> suggested it be installed when the target system didn't have a (working)
> "ansi" entry then I couldn't and wouldn't complain.

Oh, is that so? And why do you think there is an "xterm" terminfo
entry?

Cheers,
  Michael.

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Michael Schroeder           mlschroe@informatik.uni-erlangen.de
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