From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andrew Choi Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: Background man on OS X truncates end of buffer Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 14:39:07 +0000 (GMT) Organization: Shaw Residential Internet Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1052925097 31701 80.91.224.249 (14 May 2003 15:11:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 15:11:37 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 14 17:11:32 2003 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 19Fxjq-0007Ed-00 for ; Wed, 14 May 2003 17:00:15 +0200 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 19Fxge-0000eF-02 for gnu-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 May 2003 10:56:56 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 19Fxa0-0007xy-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@prep.ai.mit.edu; Wed, 14 May 2003 10:50:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 19FxZs-0007oB-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@prep.ai.mit.edu; Wed, 14 May 2003 10:49:58 -0400 Original-Received: from horus.isnic.is ([193.4.58.12]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 19FxRQ-0004N4-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@prep.ai.mit.edu; Wed, 14 May 2003 10:41:12 -0400 Original-Received: from pd4mo2so.prod.shaw.ca (shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net [24.71.223.10]) by horus.isnic.is (8.12.9/8.12.9/isnic) with ESMTP id h4EEfAgO006884 for ; Wed, 14 May 2003 14:41:11 GMT (envelope-from news@shaw.ca) Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Received: from pd2mr2so.prod.shaw.ca (pd2mr2so-ser.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.141.109])2003))gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org; Wed, 14 May 2003 08:39:09 -0600 (MDT) Original-Received: from pd2pm1so (pd2pm1so-qfe2.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.122.154]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.14 (built Mar 18 2003)) with ESMTP id <0HEV00JM0SP9UQ@l-daemon> for gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org; Wed, 14 May 2003 08:39:09 -0600 (MDT) Original-Received: from shaw.ca ([10.0.123.41]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.0 Patch 2 (built Dec 14 2000)) with ESMTP id <0HEV00CPDSP8YN@l-daemon> for gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org; Wed, 14 May 2003 08:39:08 -0600 (MDT) Original-X-Trace: news1.calgary.shaw.ca 1052923147 24.71.223.147 (Wed, 14 May 2003 08:39:07 MDT) Original-To: gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org Original-X-Complaints-to: abuse@shaw.ca Original-NNTP-posting-date: Wed, 14 May 2003 08:39:07 MDT User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 X-Trace-PostClient-IP: 68.144.207.94 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug Original-Lines: 20 Original-NNTP-posting-host: 24.71.223.147 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:5048 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:5048 John Ruttenberg writes: > In GNU Emacs 21.2.1 (powerpc-apple-darwin, X toolkit) [...] ^^^^^^ Please try using the version from the CVS. http://savannah.gnu.org/cvs/?group=emacs > Try to get a man page for bash wth > > M-x man > bash > > The end of the buffer is truncated. This is also true of man for most other > commands. [...] Check whether process-connection-type is set to t or pty, if so try setting it to nil, i.e., (setq process-connection-type nil)