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28.2; screen interacts badly with TERMCOLOR=truecolor

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Francesco Potortì <pot <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 64740-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#64740: 28.2; screen interacts badly with TERMCOLOR=truecolor
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2023 15:55:35 +0300

> From: Francesco Potortì <pot <at> gnu.org>
> Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2023 13:04:06 +0200
> Cc: 64740 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> >It's a Screen problem, see etc/PROBLEMS and bug#62237.  Since you only
> >have Emacs 28, I reproduce the PROBLEMS entry below:
> 
> >  ** Colors are not available or messed up on TTY frames inside 'screen'.
> ...
> >  The solution is to either upgrade to a newer version of 'screen'
> >  (version 5.x or later reportedly supports true color), or to unset the
> >  COLORTERM variable before starting 'screen'
> 
> Thank you Eli.  In fact, I am on Debian testing which sports Screen 4.9.0.  Don't know why this bag has started affecting me only now.
> 
> Sorry for the duplicate

No problem, closing.

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