Re: zvtwidget extensions

[Cristiano De Michele <demichel na infn it>]

On Sat, 2002-04-27 at 00:40, Kjartan Maraas wrote:
> lør, 2002-04-27 kl. 00:27 skrev Cristiano De Michele:
> > On Sat, 2002-04-27 at 00:15, Kjartan Maraas wrote:
> > > fre, 2002-04-26 kl. 17:53 skrev Cristiano De Michele:
> > > > Hi all,
> > > > here are the patches for zvtwidget against HEAD revision
> > > > in GNOME repository.
> > > > Applying them you get a better VT100/VT220/VT52/xterm
> > > > emulator: you can test them using 'vttest' and of course
> > > > working with Havoc's gnome-terminal (profterm).
> > > > Actually this is what is missing yet with respect to
> > > > xterm:
> > > > 
> > > > - printing support
> > > > 
> > > > - wide chars (and more generally support for new font 
> > > >   X windows scheme)
> > > > 
> > > > - Mouse Any-Event Tracking (XFree86 xterm)
> > > >   Mouse Button-Event Tracking (XFree86 xterm)
> > > >   DEC Locator Events (DECterm), though other 
> > > >   mouse trackings work  
> > > > 
> > > > - multibyte support, in fact I didn't apply
> > > >   the multibyte patch already applied to
> > > >   gnome-libs 1.4.1.5 because it seems to be
> > > >   broken
> > > >   
> > > 
> > > Does this mean that the patches won't apply to 1.4.x?
> > > 
> > > Cheers
> > > Kjartan
> > vt.c looks almost the same from 1.4.1 to 2.0 
> > so yes you could apply them
> > to 1.4.x, anyway zvtterm is quite different,
> > anyway I could prepare also patches for 1.4.x
> > if you think it's worth doing that
> > 
> That would be _very_ helpful. I'm not sure they will be in 1.4.1 because
> of issues with time to test them thoroughly, but I'm sure I'll make a
> new release of gnome-libs with the patches as soon as we've had time to
> test them.
> 
> Thanks a _lot_
> 
> Cheers
> Kjartan
>
ok but meanwhile coud you test patches against HEAD
revision? I think it could be equally useful 
to commint them in GNOME 2.0, right?
					
				cheers Cristiano
 
 
-- 
  Cristiano De Michele,
  Department of Physics,
  University "Federico II" of Naples