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Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections
From: |
Dan Nicolaescu |
Subject: |
Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections |
Date: |
Sat, 08 Sep 2007 01:32:02 -0700 |
Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
> > If there is a chance that the terminal won't respond at all,
> > the timer would enable Enacs to avoid hanging. Is that the
> > reason for the timer?
>
> The reason for the timer is to avoid hanging.
>
> In what cases would it hang? Are these old xterm versions?
I don't remember finding any terminal where it would hang. But almost
all terminal emulators call themselves xterm nowadays, so there's a
chance that somebody does not implement this correctly.
> > What is the purpose of making this query in the first place?
>
> The query is used to find out the version of xterm being used.
>
> If we just send the escape sequence to enable modifyOtherKeys on a
> terminal that does not support it, the escape sequence will appear as
> junk on the screen.
>
> Emacs clears the screen at startup. Maybe it is ok if that happens
> on old versions of xterm, until they are replaced.
- Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections, (continued)
- Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections, Stefan Monnier, 2007/09/04
- Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections, Vincent Lefevre, 2007/09/04
- Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections, Richard Stallman, 2007/09/05
- Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections, Dan Nicolaescu, 2007/09/06
- Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections, Vincent Lefevre, 2007/09/06
- Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections, Davis Herring, 2007/09/06
- Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections, Richard Stallman, 2007/09/07
- Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections, Vincent Lefevre, 2007/09/07
- Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections, Dan Nicolaescu, 2007/09/07
- Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections, Richard Stallman, 2007/09/08
- Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections,
Dan Nicolaescu <=
- Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections, Richard Stallman, 2007/09/08
- Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections, Vincent Lefevre, 2007/09/08
- Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections, Dan Nicolaescu, 2007/09/08
- Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections, Vincent Lefevre, 2007/09/08
- Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections, Dan Nicolaescu, 2007/09/08
- Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections, Vincent Lefevre, 2007/09/09