Re: "man vi" changes charset in 2.0.x

Huh.  Looks like it got corrupted.  I'll fix it. -Tom

On Sun, 14 Apr 2002, Greg Kagel wrote:

> Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2002 15:55:04 -0400
> From: Greg Kagel <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [tomsrtbt] "man vi" changes charset in 2.0.x
>
> 	Have run into the weirdest problem with the 2.0.x tomsrtbt.  When I tried
> "man vi" on 2.0.0, it printed half a line of gibberish, which then
> trailed down the middle of the screen.  The pager was working, as it
> showed the percentage of the file viewed.  I did a PGDN till I got to
> the end of the file, and by then the output was apparently a non-ASCII
> characterset, remeniscent of the old Commadore Pet block graphics.
> Other releases I've tried since -- .9, .16, and now .20 -- all do the
> same thing.  I don't believe this happened prior to 2.0.x.
>
> 	Nothing strange about my setup:
> Abit KT7A motherboard
> Athlon Thunderbird 1.2GHz
> VisionTek GeoForce 2 GTS video card
> Philips 107S monitor
>
> 	Anybody else seen this kind of weirdness?
> --
> Greg Kagel
> [email protected]
>