GNU bug report logs - #78474
31.0.50; Wrong char insertion in rxvt

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Bastien Guerry <bzg <at> gnu.org>

Date: Sat, 17 May 2025 22:56:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 31.0.50

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

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From: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault <at> gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: bzg <at> gnu.org, Sebastien.Hinderer <at> inria.fr, Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>, 78474 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#78474: 31.0.50; Wrong char insertion in rxvt
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2025 14:09:40 +0200
Eli Zaretskii, le mar. 22 juil. 2025 15:03:52 +0300, a ecrit:
> Of course, specially-tailored cases could be concocted which show the
> contrary, but that's not what this code is about.  The request in this
> bug report, AFAIU, was to disable the use of TABs _in_all_cases_,

No.

“
Quoting Samuel: "Emacs, instead of sending a rightward cursor movement
(\e[C), sends \009\008 (a tabulation and a leftward cursor movement)"

This char insertion problem confuses assistive technologies for the
visually impaired.
”

I don't remember really asking for more than that.

Samuel




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