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From: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] ncurses: resize console if required
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andrzej zaborowski, le Mon 28 Apr 2008 21:17:56 +0200, a écrit :
> we should only use what curses can provide (this means that we don't
> even need a unix terminal).

Curses doesn't provide this in the terminfo database.

> It seems that curses generally wants programs to be aware
> of the terminal size and conform, rather than have any say.
> So that would be a policy change also.

Well, the resizing sequence will trigger a SIGWINCH, which will make
ncurses adapt to the new size, so it's more a negociation.

Samuel