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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au>
Cc: 7339@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7339: 23.2; term-mode vs clone-buffer
Date: Tue, 10 May 2022 04:17:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k0aum8r4.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8739rftnai.fsf@blah.blah> (Kevin Ryde's message of "Sat, 06 Nov 2010 09:31:49 +1100")

Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au> writes:

> A term-mode buffer doesn't seem to duplicate with M-x clone-buffer very
> well.  For example
>
>     emacs -Q
>     M-x term
>     top Ret        ;; run the "top" program
>     C-c M-x clone-buffer
>     => gets multiple inserts of the top output
>
> where I hoped the cloned buffer would have refreshing top output,
> instead of appending and growing the buffer.
>
> Nosing around the code it looks like clone-buffer runs up a new
> subprocess well enough, but that presumably something in the `term-mode'
> setups doesn't come out right.

(I'm going through old bug reports that unfortunately weren't resolved
at the time.)

I can confirm that this behaviour is still present in Emacs 29.

-- 
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2010-11-05 22:31 bug#7339: 23.2; term-mode vs clone-buffer Kevin Ryde
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