https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=199256 ------- Comment #27 from werner@novell.com 2006-11-16 02:57 MST ------- Hmmm ... the change from 20060422 (not 20060513) is already included in the current patch level. I've searched all patches upto 20061014 and found in 20060909 patch.sh the following in ncurses/tty/tty_update.c @@ -846,13 +904,18 @@ cleanup: /* - * Keep the physical screen in normal mode in case we get other - * processes writing to the screen. + * We would like to keep the physical screen in normal mode in case we get + * other processes writing to the screen. This goal cannot be met for + * magic cookies since it interferes with attributes that may propagate + * past the current position. */ - UpdateAttrs(normal); +#if USE_XMC_SUPPORT + if (magic_cookie_glitch != 0) +#endif + UpdateAttrs(normal); _nc_flush(); - curscr->_attrs = newscr->_attrs; + WINDOW_ATTRS(curscr) = WINDOW_ATTRS(newscr); #if USE_TRACE_TIMES (void) times(&after); which seems the cause of the described behaviour (please compare with attachment #104389 of comment #20). -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.