GNU bug report logs - #6758
23.2; xterm.el: please provide an option to not discard input in terminal-init-xterm

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jim Paris <jim <at> jtan.com>

Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:32:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 8482, 11129

Found in versions 23.2, 23.4

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: Jim Paris <jim <at> jtan.com>
Cc: 6758 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Johan, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, ård <bojohan <at> gnu.org>
Subject: bug#6758: 23.2; xterm.el: please provide an option to not discard input in terminal-init-xterm
Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2010 23:27:45 +0200

Jim Paris <jim <at> jtan.com> writes:

> +    ;; The reply should be of the form: \e ] 11 ; rgb: NUMBER1 / NUMBER2 / NUMBER3 \e \\
> +    (while (not (equal (setq chr (read-char)) ?\\))
> +      (setq str (concat str (string chr))))

At least this loop needs to have a timeout, in case the terminator
character gets lost for whatever reason.

> +    ;; The reply should be of the form: \e [ > NUMBER1 ; NUMBER2 ; NUMBER3 c
> +    (while (not (equal (setq chr (read-char)) ?c))
> +      (setq str (concat str (string chr))))

Likewise.  (It isn't all that hard to type ESC [ > by accident).

Andreas.

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