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Diffstat (limited to 'src/cmd/9term/rcstart.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/cmd/9term/rcstart.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/cmd/9term/rcstart.c b/src/cmd/9term/rcstart.c index 6b91c869..9bfefdaa 100644 --- a/src/cmd/9term/rcstart.c +++ b/src/cmd/9term/rcstart.c @@ -77,7 +77,16 @@ rcstart(int argc, char **argv, int *pfd, int *tfd) */ notifyoff("sys: window size change"); - putenv("TERM", "9term"); + // This used to be TERM=9term but we don't know of anything that cares. + // Worse, various cc have started assuming that TERM != dumb implies + // the ability to understand ANSI escape codes. 9term will squelch them + // but acme win does not. + putenv("TERM", "dumb"); + + // Set $termprog to 9term or win for those who care about what kind of + // dumb terminal this is. + putenv("termprog", (char*)termprog); + pid = fork(); switch(pid){ case 0: |