From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#6800: 23.1; EOT / ^D inserted into comint input string Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 16:01:05 +0200 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1284214232 21415 80.91.229.12 (11 Sep 2010 14:10:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 14:10:32 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 6800@debbugs.gnu.org To: David Fox Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 11 16:10:31 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OuQmk-0002s0-PN for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 11 Sep 2010 16:10:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53426 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OuQmk-0005wK-7A for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 11 Sep 2010 10:10:30 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=50590 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OuQmc-0005vQ-5F for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 11 Sep 2010 10:10:24 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OuQmb-0005QS-6v for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 11 Sep 2010 10:10:22 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:45627) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OuQmb-0005QO-4O for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 11 Sep 2010 10:10:21 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OuQcd-0002fh-Eh; Sat, 11 Sep 2010 10:00:03 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 14:00:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 6800 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 6800-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B6800.128421356410193 (code B ref 6800); Sat, 11 Sep 2010 14:00:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at 6800) by debbugs.gnu.org; 11 Sep 2010 13:59:24 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OuQbz-0002eL-Nr for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 11 Sep 2010 09:59:24 -0400 Original-Received: from impaqm2.telefonica.net ([213.4.138.2]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OuQbx-0002e7-9K for 6800@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 11 Sep 2010 09:59:21 -0400 Original-Received: from IMPmailhost5.adm.correo ([10.20.102.126]) by IMPaqm2.telefonica.net with bizsmtp id 5R1X1f01E2jdgqJ3MS15vl; Sat, 11 Sep 2010 16:01:05 +0200 Original-Received: from ceviche.home ([83.61.39.212]) by IMPmailhost5.adm.correo with BIZ IMP id 5S151f0054aeRwb1lS15V5; Sat, 11 Sep 2010 16:01:05 +0200 X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAA== X-TE-authinfo: authemail="monnier$movistar.es" |auth_email="monnier@movistar.es" X-TE-AcuTerraCos: auth_cuTerraCos="cosuitnetc01" Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 109F7660D2; Sat, 11 Sep 2010 16:01:05 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: (David Fox's message of "Thu, 5 Aug 2010 07:58:13 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 10:00:03 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:40091 Archived-At: > When an input longer than 255 characters is typed into comint (or > shell) an EOT character (ascii 4, ^D) is inserted into the string. > This can cause an error depending how the sub process handles these > extra characters. For example, GHC doesn't like it when an EOT > appears inside of a string: I believe this bug is fixed on the Emacs trunk (to become Emacs-24), but the fix may introduce other problems. Apparently nobody knows how to fix it right and there is about as much as no documentation at all on this part of the behavior of ttys. Stefan