#974707 bc: suddenly displays some lines sometimes in inverse colour and behaves weird

Package:
bc
Source:
bc
Description:
GNU bc arbitrary precision calculator language
Submitter:
Thorsten Glaser
Date:
2020-11-14 02:27:04 UTC
Severity:
normal
#974707#5
Date:
2020-11-14 02:25:41 UTC
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For some reason, bc suddenly displays some lines sometimes in inverse
colour and behaves weird in general.

This happens in xterm directly, but not in GNU screen running in
xterm, so it’s probably $TERM-dependent, and this explains why
I’d not noticed it before.