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Subject: Re: [9fans] Drawterm and FreeBSD
From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com>
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Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 14:44:52 -0500
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> Indeed, using ethereal, it seems there is no difference in the data
> exchanged between the client and the server when the bug arise and
> when drawterm works.
> 
> However, I noticed an extra XCopyArea between two 'memimage's before
> the XCopyArea-XFillRectangle 'normal' sequence when glyphes are not
> drawn.

Which is it?  No difference or an extra XCopyArea?

The normal sequence should be a single XFillRectangle
(to erase the background for a whole line of text)
followed by a large number of XCopyAreas (one for
each character to draw the text).