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Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections


From: Dan Nicolaescu
Subject: Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections
Date: 2007年9月08日 09:17:03 -0700

[Maybe you are not aware, but your tone sounds irritating. Please be
more careful on this mailing list.]
Vincent Lefevre <address@hidden> writes:
 > On 2007年09月08日 01:35:14 -0700, Dan Nicolaescu wrote:
 > > Vincent Lefevre <address@hidden> writes:
 > > > Why not let the user configure his xterm the way he likes?
 > > 
 > > You are missing the point, this is done because we would like the users
 > > to transparently take advantage of this feature without having to
 > > configure anything.
 > But what about users who are used to the current configuration
 > or have their own configuration? 
Can you please give a precise example of what you mean?
 > If this feature is so important to have it without configuring
 > anything, then why doesn't xterm enable it by default?
Don't know, please find out from the xterm guys and report back here.
 > > > If you enable modifyOtherKeys, won't the configuration change
 > > > for other applications running in xterm?
 > > 
 > > Emacs restores the setting on suspend and quit.
 > 
 > This is not sufficient:
 > * Emacs won't be able to do anything for screen users, after
 > detaching a session running Emacs or after switching the
 > screen window.
Screen sets TERM to screen, so this won't affect such users.
 > * If Emacs crashes (this hasn't happened yet with Emacs22,
 > though), the configuration will not be restored.
 > * In case of a SSH or dialup connection, if the connection closes
 > because of some network problem (this occurs quite frequently),
 > the configuration will not be restored either.
We can only do a best effort.
 > > > What if the user has set up VT100 translations corresponding
 > > > to C-. C-, and so on?
 > > 
 > > I am not sure what is your point here.
 > 
 > The user can bind some key sequences (in general, ones that are not
 > used in the terminal itself) to some xterm functions (e.g. to do
 > scrolling, paste strings and so on). This is done with the VT100
 > translations resource. What is the effect of modifyOtherKeys on
 > these bindings? (I don't have a xterm here to try...)
You seem to know about this stuff, why don't you try it and report any
problems that you find here.

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