Re: Resizing a terminal window

[Hans Horn <hannes at 2horns dot com>]

David,
you're very welcome!
H.

On 5/7/2010 12:29 PM, J. David Boyd wrote:
> Hans Horn<hannes@2horns.com>  writes:
>
> > David,
> >
> > This took me forever to figure out!
> >
> > 'expect' does not forward SIGWINCH
> > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SIGWINCH) unless told to do so.
> >
> > Add the following snippet (between lines marked with
> > ###################) to the beginning of your 'expect' script:
> >
> > #!/bin/sh
> > # \
> > exec expect -f "$0" ${1+"$@"}
> >
> > ###################
> > trap { # trap sigwinch and pass it to the child we spawned
> >    set rows [stty rows]
> >    set cols [stty columns]
> >    stty rows $rows columns $cols<  $spawn_out(slave,name)
> > } WINCH
> > ###################
> >
> > set host [lindex $argv 0]
> > ...
> >
> > I use this to log on from cygwin to various AIX and LINUX machines.
> >
> > Good luck and let me know how goes,
> > Hans
>
>
> That worked perfectly!  Thank you very much, I don't think I would have
> ever figured that out!
>
> Dave



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