From: James Edward Gray II <james@...>
Date: 2007-08-08T04:44:43+09:00
Subject: Re: Need Solaris Help

On Aug 7, 2007, at 2:38 PM, Alex Young wrote:

> James Edward Gray II wrote:
>> On Aug 7, 2007, at 1:54 PM, Alex Young wrote:
>>> Douglas F Shearer wrote:
>>>> On 7 Aug 2007, at 19:20, James Edward Gray II wrote:
>>>>> I'm told the following bit of code doesn't work on Solaris:
>>>>>        `stty size`.split.map { |x| x.to_i }.reverse
>>>>>
>>>>> James Edward Gray II
>>>>>
>>>> If it helps, the output from stty looks like the following:
>>>> -bash-3.00# stty size
>>>> unknown mode: size
>>>> -bash-3.00# stty
>>>> speed 38400 baud; -parity
>>>> rows = 24; columns = 80; ypixels = 0; xpixels = 0;
>>>> eol = -^?; eol2 = -^?; swtch = <undef>; flush = -^?; lnext = -^?;
>>>> brkint -inpck -istrip icrnl imaxbel onlcr tab3
>>>> echo echoe echok echoctl echoke iexten
>>> On FreeBSD:
>> I assume the current code (using `stty size`) works on FreeBSD.   
>> Does it not?
> It does.  I was aiming at something that would work everywhere.

I think it's fine just to special case Solaris since it's the only  
place the old code didn't seem to hold up, for now anyway.

James Edward Gray II