From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Jacobson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: emacs doesn't restore one's non X windows prompt Date: 04 Feb 2003 10:17:00 +0800 Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <87isw0lrhf.fsf_-_@jidanni.org> References: <871y2ssdt7.fsf@jidanni.org> <20030201232618.GB9357@bloatware.reston01.va.comcast.net> Reply-To: Dan Jacobson NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1044328875 21101 80.91.224.249 (4 Feb 2003 03:21:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 03:21:15 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18fte5-0005UC-00 for ; Tue, 04 Feb 2003 04:21:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18ftfh-0001gq-02 for gnu-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Feb 2003 22:22:53 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18ftfZ-0001df-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Feb 2003 22:22:45 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18ftfY-0001aQ-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Feb 2003 22:22:44 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.224.249]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18ftfX-0001Xu-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Feb 2003 22:22:43 -0500 Original-Received: from root by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18ftdM-0005S3-00 for ; Tue, 04 Feb 2003 04:20:28 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Received: from news by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18ftGq-0004Od-00 for ; Tue, 04 Feb 2003 03:57:12 +0100 Original-Lines: 22 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:4385 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:4385 I got another view on this which i paste below. Anymore views please send directly to the list. I noticed the problem but I only use this part of the system once a year hence... >>>>> "T" == Thomas Dickey writes: T> On Sat, Feb 01, 2003 at 02:41:24PM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: >> Fellas, he has a fix. >> If this is a terminfo description bug too, then somebody please report it. T> this is a you-cannot-make-everyone-happy issue. T> I have in linux terminfo: T> civis=\E[?25l\E[?1c, T> cnorm=\E[?25h\E[?0c, T> cvvis=\E[?25h\E[?8c, T> which annoys about 10% of the people who want to change their cursor T> attributes. The fix is to install a consistent one to override - as T> he suggests. However, the complaints mostly are along the lines of T> ncurses-shouldn't-do-that-anyway. emacs doesn't have to call curs_set, T> which is not done automatically (unless I'm overlooking something). -- http://jidanni.org/ Taiwan(04)25854780