GNU bug report logs - #24837
26.0.50; term.el: In char mode, displayed and executed commands can differ

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 14:11:02 UTC

Severity: important

Merged with 21609

Found in versions 24.5, 26.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net
To: control <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#24837: 26.0.50;
 term.el: In char mode, displayed and executed commands can differ
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 20:34:11 -0400

forcemerge 24837 21609
quit

Phil Sainty <psainty <at> orcon.net.nz> writes:

> On 2016-11-01 03:10, Philipp Stephani wrote:
>> This is dangerous because a different command is executed than the one
>> that is visible in the buffer.
>> Either Emacs should make sure that after C-<backspace> the same command
>> that is displayed is sent to the shell, or it should disable
>> C-<backspace> in char mode altogether.
>
>
> This is a duplicate of bug #21609 -- any command which directly
> modifies the state of the terminal buffer can cause the apparent
> state to be out of sync with the 'actual' state (i.e. the state
> according to the inferior process).
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