From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Alexander <rhettnaxel@gmail.com>
Cc: 9854@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9854: Problem with emacs
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 13:27:54 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2u8voa9u5h.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EA479E2.6090603@gmail.com> (Alexander's message of "Sun, 23 Oct 2011 16:32:34 -0400")
Alexander wrote:
> When I'm working in emacs on various file types ( .cpp, .h ) sometimes
> the text I have just typed does not show as itself but the cursor
> moves forward and the text has in fact been typed into the buffer.
> Perhaps my problem is not clear to the reader; consider an event where
> one types text into any screen with a white background; as the word
> "apple" is typed, only "a " shows up, or a variation thereof with
> corruption and distortion.
That sounds very odd.
Does this only happen with C mode?
Does it happen if you start emacs with `emacs -Q'?
After it has happened, if you do M-x font-lock-mode, do the missing
characters become visible?
When a character is invisible, please post the results of pressing
C-u C-x =
with point on the invisible character.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-10-24 17:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-23 20:32 bug#9854: Problem with emacs Alexander
2011-10-24 17:27 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
[not found] ` <CANS6qmCMCaY-kE1n_+5DvJUON6MoxBtQMvEZ=TLYN=gey65ftA@mail.gmail.com>
2011-10-25 3:26 ` bug#9854: Fwd: " Alexander
2014-02-04 0:30 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-10-25 19:11 ` Glenn Morris
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