From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thomas Dickey Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Cursor movement screwy on remote sessions. Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2004 12:25:13 -0000 Organization: RadixNet Internet Services Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <10koa99484ae301@corp.supernews.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1095510580 7807 80.91.229.6 (18 Sep 2004 12:29:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2004 12:29:40 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 18 14:29:30 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1C8eLH-0002Kv-00 for ; Sat, 18 Sep 2004 14:29:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1C8eR3-0007ja-46 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 18 Sep 2004 08:35:25 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!sn-xit-03!sn-xit-06!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: tin/1.4.4-20000803 ("Vet for the Insane") (UNIX) (SunOS/5.8 (sun4u)) Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Original-Lines: 28 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:125404 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:20759 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:20759 Ged Haywood wrote: > Hi folks, > First post, joined the list today for just this question. Read the > faqs, Googled etc, didn't see anything remotely related to this. > I use emacs remotely all over the place. One particular problem gives > me great grief, only when using emacs remotely. > The cursor doesn't reliably move to the place it's supposed to go to > on the screen, with the result that you're inserting/deleting text at > a place diffeent from the one you see on the screen until you refresh. it's probably network delays (the escape sequence is read over too long a time interval to allow the application to interpret it as one chunk). I don't know what you must tweak in emacs to make this work (it's simple with ncurses). > I never have problems like this with Vi. I hate Vi, but I'll go and > scrub with carbolic now anyway. vi usually has a longer timeout (and it's a settable value). But it's susceptible to the same problem. -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net