[wellylug] Take a hint

jfouhy at paradise.net.nz jfouhy at paradise.net.nz
Wed Sep 8 11:02:29 NZST 2004


Quoting David Antliff <dave.antliff at paradise.net.nz>:

> You're starting to discover why I abandoned xterm permanently. Too many
> unexpected effects and strange legacy (in)compatibilities. It's also
> heavy on memory and 90% of it's functionality goes unused by typical
> users. Lighter terminals like aterm, rxvt and rxvt-unicode are my
> weapons of choice now.

Is there any equivalent with aterm or rxvt to 'xterm -xrm XTerm*titeInhibit:true'?

Because the default behaviour (using an alternative screen for programs like
less, etc) irritates me intensely.  But I can't see anything in the man pages
about this resource (or anything equivalent).

-- 
John.




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