From: Robert Marshall <robert@capuchin.co.uk>
To: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, 58135@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#58135: 29.0.50; Typing getting garbled in mail-mode
Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2022 18:27:36 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <25449.19992.423827.531495@capuchin.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fsev7ybp.fsf@yahoo.com>
Po Lu writes:
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
> >> Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2022 11:08:59 +0000
> >> From: Robert Marshall <robert@capuchin.co.uk>
> >> Cc: luangruo@yahoo.com,
> >> 58135@debbugs.gnu.org
> >>
> >>
> >> Eli Zaretskii writes:
> >> > Is the wrong order real, or just on display? IOW, what happens if you
> >> > save the buffer to a file -- do you see the wrong order in the file as
> >> > well?
> >> >
> >>
> >> I saved a buffer containing garbled "r dehsangul ce" - I typed "rules
> >> changed" to a file and the contents of the file were as in the buffer
> >> - so the wrong order was real rather than just being displayed.
> >
> > That would mean something really changes the input events that Emacs
> > receives. Does "C-h l" after this happens indeed shows the characters
> > in the wrong order?
That's correct - view-lossage gives the garbled version
>
> And if it does, would you please try turning off input method support,
> by running Emacs like so:
>
> emacs (other options here) -xrm 'Emacs.useXIM: off'
>
> the extra layers of indirection involved in ferrying events to and fro
> the input method may be causing this problem, and narrowing it down to
> the input method would make it easier to debug.
Is that likely to cause the problem to disappear, the issue is only
seen c every 4-5 days so if I don't see it in say 2 weeks I should
report back to that effect?
Robert
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-11-07 18:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-09-28 9:01 bug#58135: 29.0.50; Typing getting garbled in mail-mode Robert Marshall
2022-09-28 12:36 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-11-01 15:44 ` Robert Marshall
2022-11-01 18:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-11-07 11:08 ` Robert Marshall
2022-11-07 12:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-11-07 12:18 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-11-07 18:27 ` Robert Marshall [this message]
2022-12-07 19:17 ` Robert Marshall
2022-12-08 0:49 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-12-08 12:35 ` Robert Marshall
2022-12-08 12:53 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-12-08 13:34 ` Robert Marshall
2022-12-09 1:06 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-12-14 11:36 ` Robert Marshall
2022-12-14 13:28 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-29 11:08 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-29 11:44 ` Robert Marshall
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