diff --git a/ncurses/base/lib_initscr.c b/ncurses/base/lib_initscr.c
index b2fef0c..0e8a297 100644
--- a/ncurses/base/lib_initscr.c
+++ b/ncurses/base/lib_initscr.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /****************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 1998-2007,2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
+ * Copyright (c) 1998-2009,2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
  *                                                                          *
  * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a  *
  * copy of this software and associated documentation files (the            *
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 #include <sys/termio.h>		/* needed for ISC */
 #endif
 
-MODULE_ID("$Id: lib_initscr.c,v 1.38 2008/08/16 21:20:48 Werner.Fink Exp $")
+MODULE_ID("$Id: lib_initscr.c,v 1.40 2014/04/26 18:47:51 juergen Exp $")
 
 NCURSES_EXPORT(WINDOW *)
 initscr(void)
@@ -75,9 +75,9 @@
 	 * core when attempting to write to stdout.  Opening /dev/tty
 	 * explicitly seems to fix the problem.
 	 */
-	if (isatty(fileno(stdout))) {
+	if (NC_ISATTY(fileno(stdout))) {
 	    FILE *fp = fopen("/dev/tty", "w");
-	    if (fp != 0 && isatty(fileno(fp))) {
+	    if (fp != 0 && NC_ISATTY(fileno(fp))) {
 		fclose(stdout);
 		dup2(fileno(fp), STDOUT_FILENO);
 		stdout = fdopen(STDOUT_FILENO, "w");
@@ -90,7 +90,11 @@
 	}
 
 	/* def_shell_mode - done in newterm/_nc_setupscreen */
+#if NCURSES_SP_FUNCS
+	NCURSES_SP_NAME(def_prog_mode) (CURRENT_SCREEN);
+#else
 	def_prog_mode();
+#endif
     }
     result = stdscr;
     _nc_unlock_global(curses);