Re: LYNX-DEV resize bug in lynx on SunOS

[T.E.Dickey]

>     if (first_time) {
>       /*
>        *  If we're not VMS then only do initsrc() one time,
>        *  and one time only!
>        */
>       if (initscr() == NULL) {  /* start curses */
> [...]
> 
>       If that were changed to be more like what is being done for
> VMS curses and slang, I suspect it would work better, but Lou was
> adament about that, as the comment indicates, so I was never
> motivated to change it.
with good reason.  some older initscr's will dump core if they're called a
second time. (besides, the XSI spec states that portable applications won't
do that, anyway).

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey
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