From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: 8857@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#8857: display-buffer attempt to pop-up frame in batch mode causes "Unknown terminal type" error
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 17:02:50 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvzkliu7ut.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3y39jaq3ww.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:40:31 -0400")
>> "batch mode" and "server mode" are *very* closely related. So I'd stay
>> away from any attempt to special case "batch mode".
> FWIW, `noninteractive' is nil in "server mode" (ie --daemon) but t in
> "batch mode", so the two cases are easily distinguished.
> Since emacs.c has:
> if (!noninteractive)
> init_display (); /* Determine terminal type. Calls init_sys_modes. */
> I've gone back to thinking that display-buffer can do nothing useful in
> batch mode.
It might fix it for batch mode, but you may get the same problem in
"server mode before opening any display or tty". That's what I mean by
the two being closely related.
I.e. we need to make it work on the dummy initial terminal.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-06-15 21:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-13 22:21 bug#8857: display-buffer attempt to pop-up frame in batch mode causes "Unknown terminal type" error Glenn Morris
2011-06-13 22:23 ` Glenn Morris
2011-06-14 9:16 ` martin rudalics
2011-06-14 16:19 ` Glenn Morris
2011-06-14 17:14 ` martin rudalics
2011-06-14 17:20 ` Glenn Morris
2011-06-14 17:56 ` martin rudalics
2011-06-14 18:25 ` Glenn Morris
2011-06-14 19:09 ` martin rudalics
2011-06-15 7:29 ` Glenn Morris
2011-06-15 8:01 ` martin rudalics
2011-06-15 16:17 ` Glenn Morris
2011-06-15 17:01 ` David Engster
2011-06-15 17:45 ` martin rudalics
2011-06-15 18:09 ` Glenn Morris
2011-06-15 18:13 ` David Engster
2011-06-15 19:16 ` Glenn Morris
2011-06-15 18:30 ` David Engster
2011-06-15 19:32 ` martin rudalics
2011-06-15 19:42 ` David Engster
2011-06-16 9:23 ` martin rudalics
2011-06-16 10:04 ` David Engster
2011-06-16 13:01 ` martin rudalics
2011-06-16 13:57 ` David Engster
2011-06-16 15:08 ` martin rudalics
2011-06-17 6:49 ` David Engster
2011-06-16 14:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-06-15 14:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-06-15 19:40 ` Glenn Morris
2011-06-15 21:02 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2011-06-15 22:13 ` Glenn Morris
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