From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
Cc: gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org
Subject: Re: TAB is something you don't want to send thru *shell*
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 13:36:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jefzza8e5h.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <873cvbz89w.fsf@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp> (Miles Bader's message of "Tue, 25 Jun 2002 15:29:32 GMT")
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> writes:
|> jidanni@dman.ddts.net (Dan Jacobson) writes:
|> > What is the big problem with TAB in *shell* now (21.2)?
|> > No matter how you get a TAB into the command line, ^Q^I or paste, you
|> > are going to get the 329 etc. possibilities treatment:
|>
|> I think this is because the pty emacs uses to communciate with the
|> shell process is kept in cooked mode, and so it's interpreting any
|> terminal control characters it gets in the input.
TAB is not a terminal control character. It is interpreted by readline,
because bash does not know that there is already an editing interface
running on top of it.
|> It's a bug, though I'm not sure the right place to fix it offhand.
There should be a way to tell bash not to use its readline interface when
running in a shell buffer.
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-06-26 11:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-06-25 3:41 TAB is something you don't want to send thru *shell* Dan Jacobson
2002-06-25 15:29 ` Miles Bader
2002-06-26 11:36 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2002-06-26 12:39 ` Miles Bader
2002-06-26 13:12 ` Andreas Schwab
2002-07-21 2:16 ` Dale Hagglund
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