Re: gnome-terminal vs. vi

[allbery ece cmu edu]

On 27 May, Miguel de Icaza wrote:
+-----
| > At the very least, they should be exported with correct values --- but
| > $LINES and $COLUMNS exist only because early System V didn't have
| 
| Gnome-terminal was actually nuking any preset values for COLUMNS and
| LINES.  I see my bash script is setting those up, I do not know from
| where.
+--->8

So bash is the culprit?  (Probably.  It couldn't come from anywhere else in
my environment.)

I suspect it would do it more correctly if the window size were set, however
(it's probably falling back on termcap).

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