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Topic: Xterm


  
  XTERM - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Xterm lets you directly specify one bold font, which is assumed to correspond to the default font.
With XFree86 xterm patch 95 (also in the stable version as "88c"), you may have an xterm which can automatically initialize the backarrow key to backspace or delete depending on the pseudo terminal's sense, or based on the termcap setting of kbs (backspace key).
You have specified the geometry for xterm too high in the hierarchy, and that 24x80 (or whatever the -geometry parameter happens to be) is applying to the menus in pixels.
invisible-island.net /xterm/xterm.faq.html   (10885 words)

  
 XTERM - Terminal emulator for the X Window System
Being bogged down in ncurses, I didn't get involved in xterm until the very end of 1995, after working on atac.
I implemented a workable version of colorized xterm just at the point where XFree86 3.1.2B was announced, complete with a color xterm.
By the release of XFree86 3.2, I had implemented most of the control sequences, except for a handful (DECSTR, the KAM and SRM modes, the ones pertaining to doublesize and soft characters, and of course, blink).
invisible-island.net /xterm/xterm.html   (290 words)

  
 Linux Online - Xterm Title Bar Manipulations
Since the prompt can't change from being in an Xterm to being at the console, the TERM variable isn't tested every time the prompt is generated.
The only drawback to manipulating the Xterm title bar like this occurs when you log into a system on which you haven't set up the title bar hack: the Xterm will continue to show the information from the previous system that had the title bar hack in place.
He uses this under WindowMaker because the title that's appropriate for an Xterm is usually too long for a 64x64 icon.
www.linux.org /docs/ldp/howto/Bash-Prompt-HOWTO/xterm-title-bar-manipulations.html   (465 words)

  
  Xterm Title Bar Manipulations
Since the prompt can't change from being in an Xterm to being at the console, the TERM variable isn't tested every time the prompt is generated.
I used continuation markers (backslashes) in the definition of the prompt, to allow it to be continued on multiple lines.
He uses this under WindowMaker because the title that's appropriate for an Xterm is usually too long for a 64x64 icon.
www.tldp.org /HOWTO/Bash-Prompt-HOWTO/xterm-title-bar-manipulations.html   (465 words)

  
  Linux and UNIX xterm command help
This option indicates that xterm should work around a bug in the more program that causes it to incorrectly display lines that are exactly the width of the window and are followed by a line beginning with a tab (the leading tabs are not displayed).
This option indicates that xterm should wait for the window to be mapped the first time before starting the subprocess so that the initial terminal size settings and environment variables are correct.
This allows xterm to be used as an input and output channel for an existing program and is sometimes used in specialized applications.
www.computerhope.com /unix/uxterm.htm   (1799 words)

  
  xterm
Also, xterm -e is supposed to provide a con- sistent functionality for other applications that need to start text-mode programs in a window, and if loginShell were not ignored, the result of ~/.profile might interfere with that.
If xterm has not been configured to support blinking text, the default is ‘‘true.’’, which corresponds to older versions of xterm, otherwise the default is ‘‘false.’’ showMissingGlyphs (class ShowMissingGlyphs) Tells xterm whether to display a box outlining places where a character has been used that the font does not represent.
Xterm supports terminfo in a different way, supporting composite control sequences (also known as private modes) 1047, 1048 and 1049 which have the same effect as the original 47 control sequence.
linuxcommand.org /man_pages/xterm1.html   (15445 words)

  
 XTERM(1) manual page
Xterm generates this message, sorting it and noting whether a "-option" or a "+option" turns the feature on or off, since some features historically have been one or the other.
This option indicates that xterm should work around a bug in the more(1) program that causes it to incorrectly display lines that are exactly the width of the window and are followed by a line beginning with a tab (the leading tabs are not displayed).
Xterm supports terminfo in a different way, supporting composite control sequences (also known as private modes) 1047, 1048 and 1049 which have the same effect as the original 47 control sequence.
www.xfree86.org /current/xterm.1.html   (14811 words)

  
 XTERM
Xterm automatically highlights the text cursor when the pointer enters the window (selected) and unhighlights it when the pointer leaves the window (unselected).
The xterm terminal emulator accepts all of the standard X Toolkit command line options as well as the following (if the option begins with a ‘+’ instead of a ‘-’, the option is restored to its default value).
Also, xterm -e is supposed to provide a consistent functionality for other applications that need to start text-mode programs in a window, and if loginShell were not ignored, the result of ~/.profile might interfere with that.
www.math.ucla.edu /computing/docindex/xorg-x11-man-man-137.html   (7247 words)

  
 Xterm Terminal Emulator Options
Don't use the same xterm window you have been using, i.e., window A, to display the log file; if you do, the log file is simply appended to the end of the contents of window A, resulting in duplication of the log.
This menu allows you the choice of seven different fonts in your xterm window, from Default to Huge.Unlike the commands in the.Xdefaults file, when you change to a different font using the VT Options menu, the font change occurs dynamically in the xterm window.
It is possible to configure your xterm application so that a font of your choice becomes the default for each of the seven font types listed in the options menu.
tecumseh.srv.ualberta.ca /hyperdispatch/HyperDispatch2/Xterm.html   (1556 words)

  
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www.xtermpest.com   (346 words)

  
 XTERM - Terminal emulator for the X Window System   (Site not responding. Last check: )
I decided to work on this in early 1995, to support ded and add (and incidentally ncurses) in the X environment.
I implemented a workable version of colorized xterm just at the point where XFree86 3.1.2B was announced, complete with a color xterm.
See also luit, which is used to allow xterm to support character encodings other than ISO-8859-1 and UTF-8.
www.invisible-island.net /xterm/xterm.html   (290 words)

  
 CERT Advisory CA-1993-17 xterm Logging Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the logging function of xterm exists in many versions of xterm that operate as a setuid or setgid process.
You can also check the output of "xterm -help" to see whether the "-l" option is described as "not supported".
When installing the new xterm, it is important either to remove the old version of xterm or to clear the setuid and setgid bits from the old xterm.
www.cert.org /advisories/CA-1993-17.html   (643 words)

  
 LookSmart - Directory search for "Xterm-DoS-win32"   (Site not responding. Last check: )
update - through and xterm cygwin and setup.
you first start it (by typing "xvidtune" in an xterm), a very nasty warning flashes across the...
We have seen the differences between files under DOS/Win and Linux.
www.looksmart.com /p/search?&qt=Xterm-DoS-win32&sn=125&se=5,0,0,271   (417 words)

  
 xterm Logfile Vulnerability
Local users may use the xterm logfile facility to create or modify files on the system, enabling unauthorized access including root access.
The CERT Coordination Center is coordinating the vendor response to this issue and will maintain a list of currently available vendor patches for xterm.
The views and opinions of authors expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of the United States Government or the University of California, and shall not be used for advertising or product endorsement purposes.
ciac.llnl.gov /ciac/bulletins/e-04.shtml   (532 words)

  
 XTERM - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Xterm knows how big the screen is (of course), and tries to tell your applications (e.g., by invoking ioctl's and sending SIGWINCH).
If xterm is running setuid (which is needed on some systems which have no wrappers for opening pty's and updating utmp), newer systems automatically set or reset environment variables which are considered security problems.
If you have a termcap version of xterm on a system with no termcap libraries, you may also be missing /etc/termcap.
dickey.his.com /xterm/xterm.faq.html   (10885 words)

  
 Video Terminal Information--Xterm
an xterm version that supports ANSI/ISO color (including background-color erase) and most functions of the DEC VT220 terminal except for a handful (DECSTR, the KAM and SRM modes, the ones pertaining the doublesize and soft characters, and, of course, blink).
Information about the "xterm" or "dtterm" software terminals under X Windows.
Native xterm implementation for IBM OS/390 (ftp: epa.gov)
www.cs.utk.edu /~shuford/terminal/xterm.html   (1193 words)

  
 XTERM
The termcap(5) entry for xterm allows the visual editor vi(1) to switch to the alternate screen for editing and to restore the screen on exit.
This action sends the signal named by signame to the xterm subprocess (the shell or program specified with the -e command line option) and is also invoked by the suspend, continue, interrupt, hangup, terminate, and kill entries in mainMenu.
xterm feeds large pastes to the pty only as fast as the pty will accept data, but some pty drivers do not return enough information to know if the write has succeeded.
www.linuxmanpages.com /man1/xterm.1.php   (12310 words)

  
 Support - Ticket System - Ticket #55990: copy /paste into xterm
The copy / paste from a Word- / Excel - File into a console like xterm, konsole does'nt work.
The Problem is, we use ckermit with xterm to connect to our OpenVMS-Systems.
I can paste into kwrite, gedit and others, but not into an xterm.
www.codeweavers.com /support/tickets/browse/?ticket_id=55990;ticket_idS885=;tscurPos=300;order=status;sort=DESC   (746 words)

  
 XTerm
I am working on internationalization (i18n)-related improvement of XTerm, which is included in the distribution of XFree86 and is the most widely used terminal emulator on X Window System in the world.
This means, when XTerm automatically uses UTF-8 mode (luit-using locale-sensible mode also uses UTF-8 mode internally), *-iso10646-1 fonts should be used automatically instead of 8bit fonts.
However, since XTerm could not have separate configurations for both of conventional 8bit mode and UTF-8 mode, such automation was impossible.
people.debian.org /~kubota/xterm.html   (1609 words)

  
 ANSI Xterm with Motif Scrollbar
For a while I added the scrollbar with Thomas Dickey's xterm.
I chose to do that because Thomas Dickey's xterm supports 256 colors and very portable because it uses GNU autoconf.
If you look at my XTerm, color 2 refers to red, 10 refers to #008000, 12 refers to maroon.
www.muquit.com /muquit/software/ansi_xterm/ansi_xterm.html   (323 words)

  
 xterm hacks
In layman's terms, xterm is the text window used to interact with command-line and non-graphical UNIX applications, such as the UNIX shell, vi, pine, and such.
Many xterm users are frustrated because it is difficult to copy text from an xterm and paste it into modern applications such as Firefox.
Installing patches to xterm (such as the fullscreen and copynpaste patches) involves downloading the xterm source code, patching the source code, compiling the source, and installing the resulting binary.
www.davidsimmons.com /soft/xtermhacks   (1059 words)

  
 How to give each xterm a unique title or color | X-Win32 Knowledge Base
You may be starting several instances of xterm for your rexec, rsh, or StarNetSSH X-Win32 sessions; if so, it can become difficult to tell the instances of xterm apart.
To better tell your xterm instances apart, you can set the window title, the background color, or both.
If you enter an email address, then you will be given the opportunity to open a case, for which you will receive a response within 2 business days.
www.starnet.com /xwin32kb/How_to_give_each_xterm_a_unique_title_or_color   (320 words)

  
 exceeduser: Re: Backspace/Delete in xterm
Home > Exceedusers > Aug2000 > Re: Backspace/Delete in xterm
In reply to: John Bullock: "Backspace/Delete in xterm"
I connect to a Linux(RH 6.2) server using exceed(6.2), when I get an xterm
www.hummingbird.com /exceedusers/Aug2000/0047.html   (192 words)

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