Re: screen redraw...any way to turn it off?

["John E. Davis" <davis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dave Kuhlman <dkuhlman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I do from the command line). Why?  What controls this?  Do I need
>to learn about termcap in order to understand this behavior?

Some terminals need the initialization string to enable arrow keys, etc.
What version of linux are you using?  If you are using xterm under
debian, then try

   export TERM=xterm-debian

or one of the other xterm-variants in /etc/terminfo/x/.

--John

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