Re: [MiNT] Stairs effect on MiNT console

[Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>]

Vincent Rivière <vincent.riviere@freesbee.fr> writes:

> 2) In POSIX, terminal devices (referred as tty's) can operate in 2 modes:
> - COOKED (the default, a.k.a. canonical mode). Input is line buffered, and
> output translates LF to CR+LF.
> - RAW (a.k.a non-canonical mode). Input is not buffered, and on output LF
> is not translated.

Actually, that's the old BSD sgtty interface.  The POSIX termios
interface has more fine-grained settings.

> 8) As far as I understood, the COOKED/RAW mode is an attribute of a
> terminal, not of a process. So changes in a terminal mode remains after
> the process' death.

Though if that was the last use of the terminal, its settings may be
reset by the system.

Andreas.

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