From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
Cc: sdt@sebyte.me, 62237@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#62237: 28.1 or higher: 24-bit true color breaks colours in Emacsen built without X under GNU Screen
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2023 12:37:30 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83r0tmbb11.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871qlms7h3.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Robert Pluim on Sat, 18 Mar 2023 11:02:16 +0100)
> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
> Cc: sdt@sebyte.me, 62237@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2023 11:02:16 +0100
>
> >>>>> On Sat, 18 Mar 2023 11:09:10 +0200, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> said:
>
> >> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
> >> Cc: sdt@sebyte.me, 62237@debbugs.gnu.org
> >> Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2023 10:05:49 +0100
> >>
> >> >>>>> On Fri, 17 Mar 2023 20:55:23 +0200, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> said:
> >> >> machines you are able to do a rlogin and still keep the correct term‐
> --> cap/terminfo entry. The terminal name is put in the $TERM variable of
> >> >> all new windows. Screen also sets the $TERMCAP variable reflecting the
> >> >> capabilities of the virtual terminal emulated. Notice that, however, on
> >> >> machines using the terminfo database this variable has no effect. Fur‐
> >> >> thermore, the variable $WINDOW is set to the window number of each win‐
> >> >> dow.
> >>
> Eli> This seems to tell how 'screen' figures out the terminal name, not how
> Eli> it sets TERM. I asked who and why sets TERM to screen.SOMETHING.
> >>
> >> screen does: "The terminal name is put in the $TERM variable of all new windows."
>
> Eli> So how did Emacs ever succeed to work inside screen, then? AFAIK, we
> Eli> never supported this form of TERM's value. Is this something
> Eli> relatively new?
>
> I donʼt know, Iʼm a tmuxian ;-)
>
> Note that emacs works fine, itʼs just the colours that are off, and
> people sshʼing in to use screen would tend to set TERM themselves
> anyway.
Then I guess we should install your proposed fix in init_tty.
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Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-03-17 9:41 bug#62237: 28.1 or higher: 24-bit true color breaks colours in Emacsen built without X under GNU Screen Sebastian Tennant
2023-03-17 12:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-17 15:39 ` Robert Pluim
2023-03-17 16:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-17 17:44 ` Robert Pluim
2023-03-17 18:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-18 9:05 ` Robert Pluim
2023-03-18 9:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-18 10:02 ` Robert Pluim
2023-03-18 10:37 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-03-18 11:44 ` Robert Pluim
2023-03-18 13:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-20 8:36 ` Robert Pluim
2023-03-20 8:57 ` Sebastian Tennant
2023-03-20 12:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-20 12:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-20 14:08 ` Robert Pluim
2023-03-20 14:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-20 14:51 ` Robert Pluim
2023-03-20 16:26 ` Sebastian Tennant
2023-03-23 8:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-18 10:34 ` Sebastian Tennant
2023-03-18 11:38 ` Robert Pluim
2023-03-18 15:01 ` Sebastian Tennant
2023-03-18 15:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-18 17:56 ` Sebastian Tennant
2023-03-18 18:35 ` Sebastian Tennant
2023-03-17 16:20 ` Sebastian Tennant
2023-03-17 16:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-17 18:31 ` Sebastian Tennant
2023-03-17 19:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-17 19:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-17 20:18 ` Sebastian Tennant
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