* ["Jeff Sheinberg" <jeff@bsrd.net>] re: emacs doesn't restore one's non X windows prompt
@ 2003-02-01 6:41 Dan Jacobson
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2003-02-08 17:48 ` ["Jeff Sheinberg" <jeff@bsrd.net>] " Daniel Jacobowitz
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From: Dan Jacobson @ 2003-02-01 6:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
Cc: ncurses-term
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Fellas, he has a fix.
If this is a terminfo description bug too, then somebody please report it.
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I have a fix for this problem,
Gentlemen, in good old tty mode, outside of X windows,
I have in .bashrc
if test $DISPLAY$EMACS; then :; else
#VGA-softcursor.txt says to get red non-blinking block prompt
echo -e '\033[?17;0;64c'
fi
One must create an edited terminfo entry, so run the attached
Makefile from your ~/.terminfo directory,
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# Makefile - to make a modified terminfo entry for "linux".
#
# Note - run this Makefile from the ".terminfo" directory,
# except for debugging, then run from "terminfo" instead.
#
# See "/usr/src/linux/Documentation/VGA-softcursor.tx" for details.
#
# 113 = 0x71 = 0x01 (set hardware cursor invisible)
# 0x10 (apply software cursor)
# 0x20 (set background color)
# 0x40 (set foreground color)
# Note - gpm point becomes invisible if on gray software cursor.
#
.PHONY: clean linux
linux:
# Get the source for the original "linux" entry.
@TERMINFO=/etc/terminfo infocmp -1 $(@) >$(@).orig
# Change the appropriate fields.
@awk ' \
$$0 ~ "^\\tcivis=.*,$$" { sub(/=.*,$$/, "=\\E[?25l\\E[?1c,") } \
$$0 ~ "^\\tcnorm=.*,$$" { sub(/=.*,$$/, "=\\E[?25h\\E[?113c,") } \
$$0 ~ "^\\tcvvis=.*,$$" { sub(/=.*,$$/, "=\\E[?25h\\E[?113c,") } \
$$0 ~ "^\\trs1=.*,$$" { sub(/=.*,$$/, "=\\Ec\\E]R\\E[?113c,") } \
{ print } \
' <$(@).orig >$(@).new
# Compile "linux.new" to "./l/linux".
@TERMINFO=. tic ./$(@).new
# De-compile new "./l/linux" over "linux.new" for diff listing.
@TERMINFO=. infocmp -1 $(@) >$(@).new
@diff -U 0 $(@).orig $(@).new ; test "$$?" -le "1"
# Done - show terminfo database files.
@rm $(@).orig $(@).new
@find . -path './*/*' -print | sed -e 's/./\\&/g' | xargs ls -ld
clean:
rm l/linux
rmdir l
# Makefile - end of file.
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I didn't reply on Usenet because I am not yet setup to do so.
HTH,
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* Re: emacs doesn't restore one's non X windows prompt
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@ 2003-02-04 2:17 ` Dan Jacobson
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From: Dan Jacobson @ 2003-02-04 2:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
I got another view on this which i paste below. Anymore views please
send directly to the list. I noticed the problem but I only use this
part of the system once a year hence...
>>>>> "T" == Thomas Dickey writes:
T> On Sat, Feb 01, 2003 at 02:41:24PM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote:
>> Fellas, he has a fix.
>> If this is a terminfo description bug too, then somebody please report it.
T> this is a you-cannot-make-everyone-happy issue.
T> I have in linux terminfo:
T> civis=\E[?25l\E[?1c,
T> cnorm=\E[?25h\E[?0c,
T> cvvis=\E[?25h\E[?8c,
T> which annoys about 10% of the people who want to change their cursor
T> attributes. The fix is to install a consistent one to override - as
T> he suggests. However, the complaints mostly are along the lines of
T> ncurses-shouldn't-do-that-anyway. emacs doesn't have to call curs_set,
T> which is not done automatically (unless I'm overlooking something).
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* Re: ["Jeff Sheinberg" <jeff@bsrd.net>] re: emacs doesn't restore one's non X windows prompt
2003-02-01 6:41 ["Jeff Sheinberg" <jeff@bsrd.net>] re: emacs doesn't restore one's non X windows prompt Dan Jacobson
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@ 2003-02-08 17:48 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
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From: Daniel Jacobowitz @ 2003-02-08 17:48 UTC (permalink / raw)
Cc: ncurses-term
On Sat, Feb 01, 2003 at 02:41:24PM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> Fellas, he has a fix.
> If this is a terminfo description bug too, then somebody please report it.
> Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 17:49:09 -0500
> From: "Jeff Sheinberg" <jeff@bsrd.net>
> Subject: re: emacs doesn't restore one's non X windows prompt
> To: Dan Jacobson <jidanni@dman.ddts.net>
> X-Mailer: VM 7.07 under Emacs 21.2.1
> X-Return-Path: jeff@bsrd.net
>
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> I have a fix for this problem,
>
> Gentlemen, in good old tty mode, outside of X windows,
> I have in .bashrc
> if test $DISPLAY$EMACS; then :; else
> #VGA-softcursor.txt says to get red non-blinking block prompt
> echo -e '\033[?17;0;64c'
> fi
>
> One must create an edited terminfo entry, so run the attached
> Makefile from your ~/.terminfo directory,
>
I'd say it isn't a terminfo bug. If you want cnorm etc. to restore a
modified cursor, then you have to modify them; that's all there is to
it.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
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