Re: search in copy/scrollback mode when using vertical split

[Sadrul Habib Chowdhury]

* Sadrul Habib Chowdhury had this to say on [17 Dec 2009, 12:16:50 -0500]:
> * Jacob Alexandersson had this to say on [15 Dec 2009, 10:02:18 +0100]:
> > Hello all,
> > 
> > I'm using screen from the ubuntu repositories which has the vertical-screen
> > patch. I just noticed that when I've got the screen in vertical-split mode,
> > the search function (/ and ?) doesn't work properly. The searches find
> > nothing even though matches are there [snip]
> 
> Does screen tell you that 'Pattern not found' even when there are
> matches? Or does it not do anything at all?
> 
> > Anyone seen this? Any workaround?
> 
> I see that screen does not update the cursor properly for the first match
> in vertical mode (although the cursor is moved there, as can be seen by
> using the cursor-movement keys).

First, this particular glitch shows up with any kind of splits, i.e. it
will happen even if you have horizontal splits only.

Second, I have pushed a fix for this (revision 71cd5c06c).

Cheers,
Sadrul