Subj : Re: Dynamic screen resizing
To   : Ree
From : Mindless Automaton
Date : Fri Dec 05 2014 03:25 pm

On 12/5/2014 9:25 AM, Ree wrote:
>   > You could have your app check for the end user's terminal capabilities. If
>   > they were using a SyncTerm that supported the resizing feature, then go
>   > ahead and serve an enlarged, enhanced experience. If not, stick to the
>   > standard 80x25.
>
> I don't think it even needs to check ahead of time.  Just send the "resize"
> command followed by the "detect screen size" sequences.  (I guess you need to
> wait for the cursor position response to come back to know whether the size
> changed though.)
>
> If Deuce adds a command for this to SyncTerm, I'd likely implement it in
> fTelnet as well.

Next up, 32 bit color!

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-Mindless Automaton
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