From: Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: C-k messes up display -- have to redraw-display
Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2016 12:14:05 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <barmar-B44357.12140502082016@88-209-239-213.giganet.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 9d56d493-eaf4-43ab-9fde-246be124f190@googlegroups.com
In article <9d56d493-eaf4-43ab-9fde-246be124f190@googlegroups.com>,
rob.dunne@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi emacs group,
>
> I am have a problem on a new machine.
> When I type C-k, the display is mucked up. The next line in the file is
> repeated
> multiple times. I have to use "M-x redraw-display" to fix it.
>
> The problem happens in .Rnw, and .s file (but perhaps not all other files).
>
> I can't find anything on the web about this problem.
>
> My question is
>
> 1) how can I fix it, or
> 2) how can I get more information about the problem? There in nothing in the
> messages buffer
> 3) can you show me how to make C-k delete to the end of a line and then call
> redraw-display? Not a neat thing to do, but better than what I am doing now
Usually problems like this mean that the $TERM environment variable is
incorrect, so it's not sending the proper control sequences for your
terminal.
>
>
> Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS
> GNU Emacs 24.3.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.10.7) of 2014-03-08 on
> lamiak, modified by Debian
>
>
> Bye
> R
--
Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-02 16:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-02 4:55 C-k messes up display -- have to redraw-display rob.dunne
2016-08-02 13:33 ` Kaushal Modi
2016-08-02 16:14 ` Barry Margolin [this message]
2016-08-02 22:09 ` Bob Proulx
2016-08-03 23:22 ` rob.dunne
2016-08-04 2:55 ` Dale Snell
2016-08-04 5:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-03 23:33 ` rob.dunne
2016-09-07 2:58 ` rob.dunne
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