[Coco] NOS9 VDG wcreate

Willard Goosey goosey at virgo.sdc.org
Tue Aug 7 04:21:40 EDT 2007


>Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2007 16:14:00 -0400
>From: Robert Gault <robert.gault at worldnet.att.net>

>I'll need to test the latest release of NitrOS-9 to see if I can 
>reproduce your problem. In the mean time, is there an reason why you 
>want to boot into a vdg (32 column) term? 

All the old vdg programs write directly to /term.  Yeah, sure they
could be patched to /v1 or /w5 or whatever, but they'd still be
hard-coded to a specific window.  So why not leave them on /term?
That way you don't have to remember which window they were patched to
run on.

Willard
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