termcap problem in RXVT?

Wed Mar 20 21:51:00 GMT 2002

Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote:
>>Not really. All the below reference says is that this is intentional, not why it's being done. My question was why.
>> If you follow the later posts as I mention below, you might find the answers.

Don't have the time.
> If you're really interested in understanding what the background on this
> issue is, you'll want to check out the discussions in the email archives
> regarding the problems that arose when bash was changed. 
>> BTW, bash was changed because these environment variables are set at login
> on *NIX platforms, so setting them in bash is redundant at best. 
>> But I still recommend looking at the email archives to understand 
> everyone's ideas on this issue.

I really don't have the time to do this. I just pointed out the issue.
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