Re: MGT and vttest

[Cristiano De Michele <demichel na infn it>]

On Wed, 2002-05-29 at 01:31, Kjartan Maraas wrote:
> tir, 2002-05-28 kl. 21:41 skrev Cristiano De Michele:
> > On Fri, 2002-05-24 at 14:53, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> > > On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 02:36:57PM +0200, Cristiano De Michele wrote:
> > > > > from memory - I'm not on the machine where I ran the test.  As I recall it,
> > > > > the first menu display did not place characters in the expected locations.
> > > > > That's the one which draws a box around some text.  (It should be simple
> > > > it's strange because I fixed that sort of tests...could 
> > > > you send the specific test number someday?
> > > 
> > > when I'm reviewing this (am at work now), I'll see if I can make a screen
> > > dump.
> > >
> > 
> > Dear Thomas,
> > ok about MGT terminal emulator
> > you was right, 1.x tests of vttest didn't work, 
> > in fact initially I fixed 1.x and afterwards 
> > I fixed all other ones, but fixing 
> > latter ones I made former ones appear again :-/.
> > Anyway now I fixed all them in MGT 1.5.0Beta9 and I also implemented
> > support for xterm mouse tracking, 
> > so that for example vim
> > works fine with MGT and I fixed also an annoying bug
> > related to word selection outlined by 
> > M. G. Berberich (though unfortunately his patches, you can find at
> > http://www.forwiss.uni-passau.de/~berberic/Linux/gnome-terminal.html
> > don't completely solve the problem :-/).
> > Then to conclude please check what I'm asserting
> > (get 1.5.0Beta9 which is on MGT site 
> > http://multignometerm.sf.net ) and, 
> > if all works fine of course, please update
> > your MGT review, 
> > 
> 
> Any chance of getting those 1.4.x patches for libzvt? I tried just
> copying the files from mgt into gnome-libs/zvt, but I think that's
> giving me more than I need.
> 
> Cheers
> Kjartan
I fixed just today some bugs so when I'll be firmly sure
I'll send you terminal emulator patches for merging them in, ok?
I see you are on MGT irc channel, though sleeping already :-(, maybe
tomorrow will chat a bit there for planning 
what to do ok?

-- 
  Cristiano De Michele,
  Department of Physics,
  University "Federico II" of Naples