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From: bojohan+news@dd.chalmers.se (Johan Bockgård)
Subject: Re: tty blinking cursor
Date: Sat, 08 Apr 2006 19:16:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yoij8xqggf7r.fsf@linus003.dd.chalmers.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87ek097fay.fsf@tallis.ilo.ucl.ac.uk

Bastien <bastien@xxx.fr> writes:

> ASAIK, (blink-cursor-mode -1) has no effect in a tty.  
>
> But i'm using emacs in conjunction with screen in a tty and i'd like
> to know if someone knows how to circumvent that particulary annoying
> behavior of the cursor.

Do C-h C-e (`view-emacs-problems'), and search for "*** GNU/Linux:
Emacs on a tty switches the cursor to large blinking block."

Maybe you can use some of that information.

(Shouldn't `visible-cursor' be mentioned there?)

-- 
Johan Bockgård

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-04-08 17:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-07 12:15 tty blinking cursor Bastien
2006-04-08 11:45 ` Alan Mackenzie
2006-04-08 13:53   ` Bastien
2006-04-08 12:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-04-08 13:52   ` Bastien
2006-04-08 17:16 ` Johan Bockgård [this message]
2006-04-08 17:48   ` Bastien
2006-04-09 14:21     ` Colin S. Miller
2006-04-09 14:37       ` Bastien
2006-04-09 16:06         ` Colin S. Miller
2006-04-09 16:11           ` Bastien
2006-04-09 18:12     ` Floyd L. Davidson

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