From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: andrew.maguire@ps.ge.com Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: RE: HP-UX : problems with multiple calls to process-send-region Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 10:34:47 -0500 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <6192367D59F8904CA553579EF41FEEA07CFC3F@ukcbgx01psge.geips.ge.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1045841861 23534 80.91.224.249 (21 Feb 2003 15:37:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 15:37:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org 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 18mFF3-000679-00 for ; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 16:37:37 +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 18mFF8-00059L-00 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 10:37:42 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18mFEu-000594-00 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 10:37:28 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18mFEt-00058X-00 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 10:37:27 -0500 Original-Received: from ext-nj2gw-3.online-age.net ([216.35.73.165]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18mFEs-00055n-00 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 10:37:26 -0500 Original-Received: from int-nj2gw-2.online-age.net (int-nj2gw-2.online-age.net [3.159.236.66])h1LFbI0a009524; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 10:37:18 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from nyschx06psge.ps.ge.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) id h1LFbB2A011516; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 10:37:12 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: by nyschx06psge.ps.ge.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id <1899XFW6>; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 10:41:55 -0500 Original-To: kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:6984 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:6984 I do little C too. But I will try to find some time to investigate this further. I also found that if I built Emacs on HPUX 11.00 then the cursor would only flash when Emacs received mouse or keyboard input. I found that if I built Emacs on an HPUX 10.20 box the cursor flashed as it should do. Andrew > -----Original Message----- > From: kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de > Interesting. A Tramp co-developer (producing more code than me) also > found this problem recently. It exists in the CVS version of Emacs, > too. It's not clear to me what can be done about it. Tramp includes > a workaround (involving sleep-for I think), but of course it would be > better to fix the C code. > > Do you know something about HP-UX development and could you have a > look at the Emacs code to see what's wrong? I know little C and less > HP-UX, so it's difficult for me... > andrew.maguire@ps.ge.com writes: > > > I have a subprocess to which I am sending data using > process-send-region. > > I have found that with HP-UX 11 the subprocess is > apparently not receiving > > (a middle) part of the data. > > As an experiment, I advised process-send-region to call > sit-for with a small > > amount of time before each call. If the time is set to > > 0.01 seconds > > all the data is successfully passed. With delays < 0.01 an > increasing amount > > of data > > is being lost. > > > > I am using Emacs 21.2 but I have checked that the problem > existed in a > > patched > > version of 20.3 too also. > > > > Any suggestions/solutions? >