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Re: Terminal Emulation SOLVED



On Mon, Apr 28, 2003 at 09:54:54PM -0700, Ted Unangst wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Apr 2003, Hugo Villeneuve wrote:
> 
> > > are you running X?  it supports whatever xterm supports, some superset of
> > > vt220.
> >
> > xterm, OpenBSD's console a *superset* of vt220? As doing more and
> > all of vt220 capabilities.
> 
> xterm supports various escape sequences not supported by vt220, so yes
> more.  as to the all, from man xterm: " The  VT220  emulation does not
> support soft fonts, it is otherwise complete."  and a real vt220 does not
> do color does it?
> 
> insead of "superset", would you be happy with "most of vt220, plus some
> non-vt220 extras"?


Looks like what I was looking for. Thank you to everyone who responded.

-- eric



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