RE: Question about TIOCSWINSZ

Marvin Heffler <[email protected]> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 13:57:56 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.linux.lsb.specification
Message-ID <OFE832D1A8.56855AE8-ON8625707E.00676980-8625707E.0067C5D4@us.ibm.com>
I'm not sure why libreadline uses TIOCSWINSZ. By the way, appchk does not 
report any problems with the python built with TIOCSWINSZ defined in its 
local headers.

Regards,

Marvin Heffler
Linux Standard Base
IBM Linux Technology Center
11501 Burnet Road, Zip 905-7A017
Austin, TX 78758
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Stuart Anderson <[email protected]> wrote on 09/16/2005 01:29:48 PM:

> On Fri, 16 Sep 2005, Marvin Heffler wrote:
> 
> > OK. For now I will handle this via a patch to readline where it 
defines
> > TIOCSWINSZ itself if it is not already defined.
> 
> A patch like that won't pass the dynamic checker.
> 
> 
> What are apps doing "setting" the window size? Do things like xterm
> respond to such settings of it's size like this?
> 
>                                  Stuart
> 
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