The Grumpy Editor's guide to terminal emulators

The Grumpy Editor's guide to terminal emulators

Posted Jun 7, 2004 19:22 UTC (Mon) by Ross (subscriber, #4065)
In reply to: The Grumpy Editor's guide to terminal emulators by piman
Parent article: The Grumpy Editor's guide to terminal emulators

That's a different set of line drawing characters. DEC terminals have
a line-drawing mode which is not at all related to IBM or ASCII. Good
terminal emulators support this because lots of curses applications use
it to draw text-windows and similar things.

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