RFC: Disabling blinking cursor by default

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Tue Feb 3 23:48:38 UTC 2009


On Tue, 3 Feb 2009 14:07:57 -0900
Jeff Spaleta <jspaleta at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Dimi Paun <dimi at lattica.com> wrote:

...snip...

> 
> > Maybe. But I still don't see how you can eliminate the blinking
> > cursor for all the other X apps.
> 
> what other X apps have blinking cursors. did I miss a terminal
> emulator of merit.?

Yes. The Xfce "Terminal" package. 

In Terminal, you would have to edit the terminalrc file directly to
enable blinking cursor. It's not a pref thats exposed to the users via
the preference menu. 

> All the other X based terminal emulators I just installed default to
> no blink.

As does Terminal. 

> -jef

kevin

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