On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 09:46:09AM +0100, Torgny Bjers wrote:
[...]
> This flag also needs to go along with a check when the editor starts. What
> if I at one point am at home, with my nice *nix flavor box, and then go to
> work, and sit in a MUD client? I shouldn't have to toggle the editor mode,
> the mud should detect that my terminal does not support the advanced editor
> and simply send me into the basic one.
[...]
This is not as easy as it sounds. In fact, if you have knowledge of
any CircleMUD tweaks to *reliably* support such things as automatic
terminal type detection, ANSI color support detection, terminal
geometry detection and so on, I'd be interested to hear it.
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