Issues with MindTerm_3.0.1dev-20051202

[Per Allansson]

Dino Klein wrote:
> I've encountered two issues:
> 
> (1)
> I'm running it on WinXP and it has problems with saving profiles.
> I get a bunch of "Failed to save" messages in the console
> (i.e. stdout/err, using java.exe, not javaw.exe), and when I disconnect
> it pops an alert saying "Error saving settings!".
> The other odd thing is that within the Mindterm window I've noticed it
> writing "Current settings file: '/tmp/prop_connect'", which doesn't make
> much sense on a windows machine. The "MindTerm home" printed above is
> pointing to the right place.

Oops. Fixed.

> RFE - perhaps you could relocate the "MindTerm home" into "Application 
> Data"
> on Windows, and make it ".mindterm" on unix? It would fit in better :)

Indeed. Fixed - mindterm settings now live in <user.home>/Application
Data/MindTerm on Windows systems, and in <user.home>/.mindterm on other
systems - *unless* you already have settings in the old directories, in
which case the old places will be used.

> (2)
> I got the exception below while running a "SELECT * FROM ..." on a MySQL
> database, from a not particularly large table but with cells containing a
> large amount of text, and long lines. However, it failed only
> when I told MySQL to return the query results to the client with the utf8
> encoding; when it was set to return them as latin1 (iso8859-1), there was
> issue. The settings on the Mindterm side were the encoding set to UTF8,
> and the terminal to xterm-color.

Fixed. You can find an updated version here:

  http://www.appgate.com/downloads/per/mt.jar

Please download and verify that your issues are fixed.

  Rgds, Per