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From: Akib Azmain Turja via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 57728@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#57728: 29.0.50; Emacs writes wrong glyph at the bottom-right corner of text terminals
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 18:59:09 +0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bkrkkaua.fsf@disroot.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83a6749643.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Mon, 12 Sep 2022 14:36:44 +0300")

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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Akib Azmain Turja <akib@disroot.org>
>> Cc: 57728@debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 14:03:04 +0600
>> 
>> > Let me turn the table and ask you: why do you think that '\' is not
>> > the usual continuation glyph that Emacs always produces when the width
>> > of a screen line on a TTY frame is exceeded?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> 
>> OK, OK.  This title is misleading.  Showing the continuation glyph is
>> not wrong, but it is unexpected, because Emacs doesn't write to the
>> bottom-right corner.
>
> I've seen these continuation glyphs on every TTY display where I ever
> used Emacs, so I'd consider it a surprise, if not a bug, that on some
> TTYs those continuation glyphs were absent.  They should be there to
> indicate to the user that the line is continued.
>
>> Perhaps I don't have the ability to express the problem in character, so
>> I'm trying to pixel.  Can you please spend some seven and half minutes
>> to watch the bug in the video I attached?
>
> Sorry, I cannot want videos of this format.

What format should I use?  AFAIK, ogv is a free format.  How about
asciicast (made with asciinema)?

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-12 12:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-11 10:34 bug#57728: 29.0.50; Emacs writes wrong glyph at the bottom-right corner of text terminals Akib Azmain Turja via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-11 10:54 ` Andreas Schwab
2022-09-11 10:54 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-11 11:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-11 13:38   ` Akib Azmain Turja via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-11 14:33     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-11 15:44       ` Akib Azmain Turja via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-11 17:23         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-11 18:02           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-11 18:12             ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-11 18:18               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-11 18:30                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-12  7:56                   ` Akib Azmain Turja via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-12  9:19                     ` Akib Azmain Turja via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
     [not found]           ` <87pmg1xbnr.fsf@disroot.org>
2022-09-12  8:21             ` Akib Azmain Turja via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-12  9:05               ` Akib Azmain Turja via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-12 11:36             ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-12 12:59               ` Akib Azmain Turja via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2022-09-12 13:01                 ` Akib Azmain Turja via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-12 13:12                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-12 18:48                   ` Akib Azmain Turja via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-13 11:31                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-11 20:35   ` Gregory Heytings
2022-09-12  6:38     ` Gerd Möllmann
2022-09-12  8:03       ` Gregory Heytings
2022-09-12  8:59         ` Akib Azmain Turja via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-12 11:30       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-12 11:42         ` Gregory Heytings
2022-09-12 12:03           ` Gerd Möllmann
2022-09-12 11:59         ` Gerd Möllmann
2022-09-12 12:06           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-12 12:29             ` Gerd Möllmann
2022-09-12 12:54             ` Akib Azmain Turja via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-12 12:20         ` Andreas Schwab
2022-09-12 12:29           ` Gerd Möllmann
2022-09-12  8:10     ` Akib Azmain Turja via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-12 11:58     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-12 12:07       ` Gregory Heytings
2022-09-12 12:11         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-12 12:22           ` Gregory Heytings
2022-09-12 12:07       ` Eli Zaretskii

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