From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Leo Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Copy things out of Emacs Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 11:09:19 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87y7jle8pt.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> <87k5v5kzi5.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> <877ir0cfjn.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> <87hcq27fpe.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1180001422 30545 80.91.229.12 (24 May 2007 10:10:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 10:10:22 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 24 12:10:18 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HrAGw-0000bC-A0 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 24 May 2007 12:10:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HrAGy-0000XA-Jy for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 24 May 2007 06:10:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HrAGj-0000Wu-2X for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 24 May 2007 06:10:05 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HrAGh-0000Wh-Iq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 24 May 2007 06:10:04 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HrAGh-0000We-GT for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 24 May 2007 06:10:03 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HrAGh-0006Po-7D for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 24 May 2007 06:10:03 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1HrAGV-0006yU-9Z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 24 May 2007 12:09:52 +0200 Original-Received: from sl392.st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk ([131.111.223.202]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 24 May 2007 12:09:51 +0200 Original-Received: from sdl.web by sl392.st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 24 May 2007 12:09:51 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 35 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: sl392.st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACgAAAAoBAMAAAB+0KVeAAAAG1BMVEUAAAA9Cgm3Hx1WWFWA gn+WmJWsrqv4+vcCAwCRl2MkAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAFiS0dEAIgFHUgAAAAJcEhZcwAAAYoA AAGKATOXMFgAAAAHdElNRQfXAQwDNR+ZJmElAAABIklEQVQoz22SPW+DQAyGWUq65qasd9PNUSX4 AZHK2C1rJy5jpDS4IwRVup9dn7GNafpKIPPgzztXFSujqq1eM2n8h22oMkvxI/i9C97kRfMRUN55 dS3BrsAwBXUtMLAO4lryh8kTjOxKpQNniNxAgZOEe4bZwsDTFhKdqZRLNII4OQNHhEuq/RMkm6Cj TnnEA/fk0BorcYn5qA3oaeAxbaBOLrX+9G48NZ2Fzc2tzDM8Q+tMypEOqYHh8mAWaaK3U/cDMOT5 aMZMABgPXc7zPMs1A8DXO756GFJ/4fMEq47hTsAdn5avoxZ4ywl0c2w4Flu2Ybeyb3S+EqxX2DYA H8veJGEDTnHnrXvRaPyt+2kSfK6rfBZ2tUtfP/mR+pR6sX8BUZ/cDV7tvkoAAAAASUVORK5CYII= User-Agent: No Gnus v0.7, Emacs/23.0.0.1 (2007-05-18), Fedora 6.93 gnu/linux Cancel-Lock: sha1:v7yr27V90kM02xXYk0s+AhXjAJQ= X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:44373 Archived-At: ----- Tim X (2007-05-24) wrote:----- > Hmm, that must be some issue with the unicode branch of emacs 22. I'm > running the main branch and have been for a long time now. I was > running the older X toolkit version, but have switched to the GTK > version about 6 weeks ago. I run almost exclusively within native X > and have no stability problems or any load issues. I've had perhaps > one or two crashes in over 18 months and some problems with tramp > (which turned out to be due to an add-on package. I live in emacs > pretty much every day all day, at work and at home. Actually I have just upgraded from the main branch. I have now converted all .el to Emacs 23. It takes time to go back. [...] > As the unicode branch is still under active development and given the > likely impact of the changes in that branch, I suspect you will find > many packages that don't quite work correctly. Changing something as > large as emacs to use unicode is not trivial and there are many emacs > packages that have been written with the assumption of character sets > being single byte etc. However it seems to under-manpower to fix bugs. > I have found the UTF-8 support in the main branch of eamcs 22 to be > very good and reliable. If that is enough for you, I'd suggest trying > the main 22 branch within an xterm and seeing if that improves the > situation for you (is the XFT stuff even relevant if your running > within an xterm anyway? wouldn't the xterm be handling all of that?) > > Tim It might be time to try the multi-tty branch ;) -- Leo (GPG Key: 9283AA3F)