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   Wilfred van Velzen to Vitaliy Aksyonov   
   Re: Need volonteers to test another patc   
   27 Mar 24 15:34:22   
   
   TID: FMail-lnx64 2.3.0.1-B20240319   
   RFC-X-No-Archive: Yes   
   TZUTC: 0100   
   CHRS: CP850 2   
   PID: GED+LNX 1.1.5-b20240306   
   MSGID: 2:280/464 66042e6e   
   REPLY: 1:104/117 660428a8   
   Hi Vitaliy,   
      
   On 2024-03-27 08:07:34, you wrote to me:   
      
    VA>>> 256color make console very different in other programs too.   
      
    WvV>> I haven't tested the regular TERM=putty, but compared to TERM=linux,   
    WvV>> Midnight Commander looks the same. But my own ncurses program   
    WvV>> (configuration program for FMail tosser), looks ok now too!   
      
    WvV>> https://paste.opensuse.org/pastes/c77fdc8fd4af   
      
    WvV>> In the background how it looks with 'putty-256color' and how it is   
    WvV>> supposed to look. In the forground how it looks if TERM=linux.   
      
    VA> ncurses uses terminfo and `linux` not the best for Putty. `xterm` may   
   work,   
    VA> but `putty` or `putty-256color` is the best for sure.   
      
   My program works correctly in 'xterm' too.   
      
      
   Bye, Wilfred.   
      
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