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Set screen width to 255 when terminal asks for more.
authorDavid Griffith <dave@661.org>
Fri, 26 Jan 2018 12:13:55 +0000 (04:13 -0800)
committerDavid Griffith <dave@661.org>
Fri, 26 Jan 2018 12:13:55 +0000 (04:13 -0800)
commit2ca9e0059af86f1eb9aae90bdb4f7e0f8b3770ff
tree733f932dab2a74f6910c9f070b25ace4894a9048tree | snapshot
parent77e487572e9d9845c9b72eae8d054b7f0a077ceecommit | diff
Set screen width to 255 when terminal asks for more.

The Z-machine design uses an 8-bit value to describe the number of
columns on a terminal.  At the time (late 1970s), this seemed like a
reasonable limitation.  Now some people are trying to use terminals
(emulators really) this wide.
src/curses/ux_init.c diff | blob | history
Project to make the text adventure interpreter "frotz" smaller, and run better on an old 8086 PC.