GNU bug report logs - #597
23.0.60; Corrupted display.

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From: Óscar Fuentes <oscarfv <at> telefonica.net>
To: "Juanma Barranquero" <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: ofv <at> wanadoo.es, 597 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#597: 23.0.60; Corrupted display.
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:44:35 +0200

"Juanma Barranquero" <lekktu <at> gmail.com> writes:

> On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 01:34,  <ofv <at> wanadoo.es> wrote:
>> After some use, Emacs display shows garbage characters instead of
>> normal text. Only those characters that are shown with the normal face
>> are replaced by garbage. Text shown as italics, bold, etc, remains
>> correct. I have no recipe to reproduce this.
>
> If you display the etc/HELLO file (with C-h H) and move the cursor
> around the buffer, do you see garbage?
>
> [I ask because I've seen glyph corruption in one particular computer
> when doing that]

No. Just some blank boxes due to missing character sets. It takes 2
minutes to load and display the file on my Athlon 550 MHz, though.

-- 
Oscar

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