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Terminal does not support clear
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Description
When i run things like tmux i get the error message saying that terminal does not support clear
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Research direction
Reproduce the issue by running tmux in MacVim and capture the full terminal error and environment details. Trace the terminal capability handling that produces the message; done means tmux no longer reports that the terminal does not support clear, with a regression test if the existing test structure exposes this behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- vim
- Domain
- cli, desktop-dev
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100