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[Andy Doan <andy.doan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 11/07/2013 12:13 PM, Mike McCracken wrote:
> When I use 'adb shell', I get full-screen programs' (such as emacs and
> multitail) output wrapped to a tiny size.
> Also, long shell commands are wrapped but no newline is inserted, so I
> end up typing over the beginning of the command.
>
> I'm hoping there's a simple fix that someone with more term config
> experience can offer up.

I found the shell script on the page useful:

 http://cafbit.com/entry/terminal_window_size_detection_over

just copy that script to your phone and run it after you log in.