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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Message #254 received at 78474 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Seb Hinderer <Sebastien.Hinderer <at> inria.fr>
Cc: bzg <at> gnu.org, 78474 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, rpluim <at> gmail.com,
 samuel.thibault <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#78474: 31.0.50; Wrong char insertion in rxvt
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2025 17:18:11 +0300
> Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2025 15:54:33 +0200
> From: Seb Hinderer <Sebastien.Hinderer <at> inria.fr>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, rpluim <at> gmail.com, bzg <at> gnu.org,
> 	78474 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> And of course, this discussion about which screen reader is running does
> not even take into account the ssh case where a blind user is using one
> computer with a screen reader to ssh into another where emacs is run.
> How then is the emacs run on the server supposed to guess that a screen
> reader is being used?

If there's no way of knowing that, the option we are talking about
will still be available to disable the problematic sequences manually.
(And of course, if the remote login uses a terminal emulator that is
not affected by these issues, the problem will not exist in the first
place.)




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