cs> I think you'll find that this happens in curses programs - cs> editors, mail readers etc, where the app is in "draw anywhere on cs> the screen" mode. In plain text sessions (eg a shell, running cs> commands like "ls" etc) you'll get line breaks as you expect. Yes. But why the change between RH7.3 and RH9? This never happened previously ... How can I regain the previous behavior? -- Prof Kenneth H Jacker khj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Computer Science Dept www.cs.appstate.edu/~khj Appalachian State Univ Boone, NC 28608 USA -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list