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From: jrd@cc.usu.edu (Joe Doupnik)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: Bug? SET TERM UNDERSCORE 1 ignored
Message-ID: <rAOgHxRNY3bp@cc.usu.edu>
Date: 24 Sep 97 20:44:30 MDT
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In article <omg1qv9l7v.fsf@tees.cs.ualberta.ca>, Vladimir Alexiev <vladimir@cs.ualberta.ca> writes:
> I'm using MS Kermit 3.14 on a monochrome CGA, and I want to map the underline
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> attribute (us) to dim, ie "gray on black" (my normal colors are, well, white
> on black). Although kermit accepts the flag 1 (bright) in the command
> SET TERM UNDERSCORE 1,30
> SHOW TERM doesn't have a position for that flag, and it seems to get ignored.
>
> In fact I'm pretty sure it gets ignored, because when I tweak my termcap with
> us=\E[1;30m I see the desired dim color ok. Unfortunately this makes it
> impossible for kermit to merge properly reverse+underline if underline is the
> second attribute emitted. In that case only underline is effected.
>
> I saw no mention of a fix in the latest 3.15 (of 15 Sep).
>
> Please CC any replies to me.
> Regards, Vlad
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I dunno. Is that a monochrome display adapter or a CGA adapter?
I would have to look at the code to see about this now rare situation
and I won't be able to do that until the weekend after next (traveling).
Joe D.