From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paolo Gianrossi <1999s079@educ.disi.unige.it> Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: WARNING: terminal is not fully functional Date: 29 May 2003 16:29:48 +0200 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-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 X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1054219154 28385 80.91.224.249 (29 May 2003 14:39:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 14:39:14 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 29 16:39:11 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 19LOYg-0007NR-00 for ; Thu, 29 May 2003 16:39:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19LOa1-00011G-Mk for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 29 May 2003 10:40:33 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!colt.net!peernews3.colt.net!newsfeed.stueberl.de!feed.news.nacamar.de!uio.no!quimby.gnus.org!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 25 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: gnugw.disi.unige.it Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 1054219560 22148 130.251.61.179 (29 May 2003 14:46:00 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 29 May 2003 14:46:00 GMT User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:113852 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org 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:10346 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:10346 Irving Kimura writes: > I find it infuriating that M-x shell does not give me a fully > functional bash (or rather, a fully functional terminal). For > instance, I can't pipe things through less ("WARNING: terminal is > not fully functional"). And /bin/ls --color results in gobbledygook. > Etc. for colors, get ansi-color.el from the ell, it resolves ansi color codes nicely. less doesn't work, but more does... Anyway, why not open files in an emacs buffer directly? man is bound to M-x man; top works for me, but obviously, as it is actually inserting in a buffer, instead of changing the screen, it replicates information *under* the old one... hope it helps paolino -- God is dead. Nietzche Nietzche is dead. God - Paolo Gianrossi paolino.gnu@disi.unige.it Member of the GNU@DISI project. Students Representative @ DISI, University of Genoa (ITALY)