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- From: wk@cup.hp.com (Wayne Krone)
- Subject: Re: HPUX 9.0 SIGWINCH on 800 series? -- was Re: hpterm resizable
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- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 00:07:06 GMT
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- Organization: HP-UX Kernel Lab, Cupertino
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- Daniel Simmons (simmdan@ux1.isu.edu) wrote:
- : It is certainly true that SIGWINCH support is available on 700s with 8.07.
- : The question I have is: will HPUX 9.0 give SIGWINCH support to the 800 series.
- : We, too, have 8.02 on an 827s, and it does NOT support SIGWINCH which is
- : a fairly major problem when you are using that 827s to drive a truck load
- : of X-terminals...
-
- Extract from the s800 9.0 release notes:
-
- ============
- Terminal I/O
- ============
-
- There have been several changes in the area terminal I/O for HP-UX
- 9.0. Following are descriptions of the changes and new features.
-
- New Features
- ============
-
- * SIGWINCH and the associated "ioctl" calls (TIOCSWINSZ and
- TIOCGWINSZ) are now supported on all HP-UX platforms. Applications
- supporting the SIGWINCH signal are now notified when their
- window is resized.
-