Re: Aubit4GL prompt command bug

Works fine for me on putty/ubuntu
So - probably a termcap/terminfo issue ?


On 11 May 2016 at 04:11, John O'Gorman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi everyone
>
> I seem to have encountered a bug in the prompt command:
>   1. It places the cursor at the end of the prompt line (as set in the
> options statement)
>   2. It does not echo as you type in
>   3. But it does assign the typed in value correctly.
> Example:
> ===================================================
> main
>
> define a char(40) #altering the size of a does not affect the behaviour
>
> options message line last,
>          prompt line last-1,
>          form line 3
>
>          menu "Prompt test"
>
>          command "Prompt" "Prompt for user name"
>                  prompt "Enter your name :" for a
>                  display "Hello ",a clipped
>                  sleep 1
>
>          command "Exit"
>                  error "Exit"
>
>                  exit menu
>          end menu
>
>          message "Exiting.."
> end main
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> OS= openSUSE 20160417 tumbleweed (but same symptoms with openSUSE 12.3
> Dartmouth)
> Aubit4GL version 1.2 build 39 (but same symptons occur with build 14)
> TERM=xterm-256color (but the same symptoms occur with TERM=xterm)
> LINES=24
> COLUMNS=80  (But same symptoms with 38 x 127)
> ncurses = v5 and/or v6
>
> Is this a bug in Aubit4GL or my terminfo or termcap?
>
> Regards
> John O'Gorman
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