From d8daf84a096acf1d5d9f1973133f1ebd8323d889 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Sat, 9 May 2020 17:20:36 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Fix #2636

---
 kitty/screen.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kitty/screen.c b/kitty/screen.c
index cc6196965..5f2add008 100644
--- a/kitty/screen.c
+++ b/kitty/screen.c
@@ -1406,6 +1406,8 @@ report_mode_status(Screen *self, unsigned int which, bool private) {
         KNOWN_MODE(EXTENDED_KEYBOARD);
         KNOWN_MODE(FOCUS_TRACKING);
 #undef KNOWN_MODE
+        case ALTERNATE_SCREEN:
+            ans = self->linebuf == self->alt_linebuf ? 1 : 2; break;
     }
     int sz = snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf) - 1, "%s%u;%u$y", (private ? "?" : ""), which, ans);
     if (sz > 0) write_escape_code_to_child(self, CSI, buf);