From: "Robert Thorpe" <rthorpe@realworldtech.com>
Subject: Re: Display corruption with binary files
Date: 24 Nov 2006 03:49:39 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1164368979.309609.307320@45g2000cws.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZWo9h.24124$E02.9821@newsb.telia.net>
August Karlstrom wrote:
> Hi,
>
> When I open any binary file with Emacs in console mode (emacs -nw) the
> display gets corrupted (the menu and parts of the mode line disappears).
> In GUI mode it works as expected. I use GNU Emacs version 21.4.1 and
> gnome-terminal 2.16.1 under Ubuntu 6.10.
>
> Any clues?
Bits of the binary file being interpreted at terminal control
characters is a likely culprit.
If that is the problem then Emacs should not send such characters to
the terminal. It may be a terminal problem though. I'd report it as
an Emacs bug with that caveat.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-24 11:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-23 22:05 Display corruption with binary files August Karlstrom
2006-11-24 11:49 ` Robert Thorpe [this message]
2006-11-25 10:30 ` August Karlstrom
2006-11-25 11:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-11-25 16:38 ` Perry Smith
2006-11-25 21:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-11-26 0:34 ` Perry Smith
2006-11-26 4:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-11-26 4:55 ` Perry Smith
2006-11-26 9:19 ` Arjen Wiersma
2006-11-26 20:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.1101.1164472694.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-11-26 13:30 ` Robert Thorpe
2006-11-25 12:42 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.1089.1164458537.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-11-25 13:16 ` August Karlstrom
[not found] ` <mailman.1086.1164452697.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-11-27 20:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-11-24 18:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.1054.1164416983.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-11-25 10:30 ` August Karlstrom
2006-11-25 10:42 ` August Karlstrom
2006-11-25 13:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
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