Re: [Nmh-workers] show message number scrolls off terminal?

[Ralph Corderoy]

Hi Paul,

> (i also preserve what was on the screen before invoking vi with a
> small wrapper that scrolls the screen by $LINES before actually
> invoking vi.)

Oh, I'd forgotten about that.  It's needed with xterm, but
gnome-terminal takes the ^[[2J in xterm's `clear' terminfo entry as a
sign to scroll-up, creating blank lines, as your `yes '' | sed
${LINES}q' tweak does.

Cheers, Ralph.