From: Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com>
To: "Zsh Hackers' List" <zsh-workers@sunsite.dk>
Subject: Re: Cygwin New User Issue?
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:26:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090821152637.648a8851@news01> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AC6F5002-C413-4AE7-9C9F-7C27AF4D3F1E@gmail.com>
On Wed, 19 Aug 2009 09:03:26 +0800
Aaron Davies <aaron.davies@gmail.com> wrote:
> Specific to cygwin, I should also note that the default install has no
> "clear" command included (they've packaged that with ncurses), so zsh-
> newuser-install also throws several "command not found: clear" errors.
This should cover most bases.
Index: Functions/Newuser/zsh-newuser-install
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/zsh/zsh/Functions/Newuser/zsh-newuser-install,v
retrieving revision 1.7
diff -u -r1.7 zsh-newuser-install
--- Functions/Newuser/zsh-newuser-install 17 Aug 2009 11:15:38 -0000 1.7
+++ Functions/Newuser/zsh-newuser-install 21 Aug 2009 14:25:18 -0000
@@ -19,6 +19,15 @@
return 1
fi
+# clear is missing in some Cygwin configurations (lacking ncurses)
+if ! ( clear >/dev/null 2>/dev/null ); then
+ if zmodload zsh/termcap 2>/dev/null; then
+ clear() { echotc cl; }
+ else
+ clear() { print -n "\e[H\e[J"; }
+ fi
+fi
+
# The directory in which to look for and save .zshrc.
local zd=${ZDOTDIR:-$HOME}
# The same directory in a user friendly form, i.e. with ~ replacement.
--
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2009-08-17 11:11 ` Peter Stephenson
2009-08-19 1:03 ` Aaron Davies
2009-08-21 14:26 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
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