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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.





  reply	other threads:[~2023-03-18 10:37 UTC|newest]

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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