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diff --git a/Lib/curses/__init__.py b/Lib/curses/__init__.py
index c3f2f25..bd7d5f6 100644
--- a/Lib/curses/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/curses/__init__.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ __revision__ = "$Id$"
from _curses import *
from curses.wrapper import wrapper
import os as _os
+import sys as _sys
# Some constants, most notably the ACS_* ones, are only added to the C
# _curses module's dictionary after initscr() is called. (Some
@@ -28,7 +29,8 @@ def initscr():
import _curses, curses
# we call setupterm() here because it raises an error
# instead of calling exit() in error cases.
- setupterm(term=_os.environ.get("TERM", "unknown"))
+ setupterm(term=_os.environ.get("TERM", "unknown"),
+ fd=_sys.__stdout__.fileno())
stdscr = _curses.initscr()
for key, value in _curses.__dict__.items():
if key[0:4] == 'ACS_' or key in ('LINES', 'COLS'):