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Trivial cleanups to get rid of GCC warnings. src/fontset.c (Fset_fontset_font): Removed unused variables. src/fringe.c (Ffringe_bitmaps_at_pos): Ditto. src/xdisp.c (Flookup_image_map, note_mode_line_or_margin_highlight): Ditto. src/xterm.c (x_detect_focus_change, x_calc_absolute_position): Ditto. src/intervals.h (compare_string_intervals): New declaration. src/intervals.h (NULL_INTERVAL_P): Shut up GCC warnings by casting the left side of the comma expression to void. src/lisp.h (CHECK): Ditto. src/keyboard.c (modify_event_symbol): Shut up GCC warning about format template type mismatch. git-archimport-id: lorentey@elte.hu--2004/emacs--multi-tty--0--patch-120
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11 editor or emacsclient for quick editing jobs from the console.
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12 Unfortunately, emacsclient was very awkward to use, because it did not
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15 faster than vi!)
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21 to gnus-slave.
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76 ../configure <your favourite options>
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127 ** Support for multiple terminal devices has been added.
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128
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129 *** You can specify a terminal device (`tty' parameter) and a terminal
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130 type (`tty-type' parameter) to `make-terminal-frame'.
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132 *** You can test for the presence of multiple terminal support by
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133 testing for the `multi-tty' feature.
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134
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135 *** Emacsclient has been extended to support opening a new terminal
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137 default. Use the -c option to get the old behavior of opening
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138 files in the currently selected Emacs frame.
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140 *** A make-frame-on-tty function has been added to make it easier to
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141 create frames on new terminals.
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143 *** New functions: frame-tty-name, frame-tty-type for accessing
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144 terminal parameters, and delete-tty for closing the terminal
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145 device.
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147 *** talk.el has been extended for multiple tty support.
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150 ** Support for simultaneous graphical and terminal frames has been
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151 added.
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152
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153 *** The function `make-frame-on-display' now works during a terminal
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154 session, and `make-frame-on-tty' works during a graphical session.
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156 *** The `window-system' variable has been made frame-local.
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157
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158 *** The new `initial-window-system' variable contains the
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159 `window-system' value for the first frame.
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160
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161 THANKS
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162 ------
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163
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164 The following is an (incomplete) list of people who have contributed
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165 to the project by testing, bug reports, and suggestions. Thanks!
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166
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167 Robert J. Chassel <bob at rattlesnake dot com>
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168 Romain Francoise <romain at orebokech dot com>
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169 Ami Fischman <ami at fischman dot org>
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170 Istvan Marko <mi-mtty ar kismala dot com>
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171 Dan Nicolaescu <dann at ics dot uci dot edu>
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172 Gergely Nagy <algernon at debian dot org>
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173 Mark Plaksin <happy at mcplaksin dot org>
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174
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175 Richard Stallman was kind enough to review my patches.
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176
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180 See arch logs.
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182 THINGS TO DO
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183 ------------
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184
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185 ** Robert Chassell has found serious copy-paste bugs with the
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186 multi-tty branch. There seem to be redisplay bugs while copying
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187 from X to a terminal frame. Copying accented characters do not
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188 work for me.
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189
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190 ** Emacs assumes that all terminal frames have the same locale
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191 settings as Emacs itself. This may lead to bogus results in a
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192 multi-locale setup. (E.g., while logging in from a remote client
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193 with a different locale.)
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194
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195 ** The single-keyboard mode of MULTI_KBOARD is extremely confusing
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196 sometimes; Emacs does not respond to stimuli from other keyboards.
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197 At least a beep or a message would be important, if the single-mode
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198 is still required to prevent interference. (Reported by Dan
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199 Nicolaescu.)
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200
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201 ** Change Lisp code not to (getenv "TERM"); use the `tty-type' frame
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202 parameter or the frame-tty-type function instead.
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203 (M-x tags-search "TERM" helps with this.)
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204
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205 ** The terminal customization files in term/*.el tend to change global
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206 parameters, which may confuse Emacs with multiple displays. Change
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207 them to tweak only frame-local settings, if possible.
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208
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209 ** Dan Nicolaescu suggests that -nw should be added as an alias for -t
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210 in emacsclient. Good idea. (Alas, implementing this is not
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211 trivial, getopt_long does not seem to support two-letter ``short''
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212 options.)
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213
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214 ** Mark Plaksin suggests that emacsclient should accept the same
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215 X-related command-line arguments as Emacs. Most of the X-related
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216 argument-handling is done in Lisp, so this should be quite easy to
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217 implement.
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218
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219 ** Gergely Nagy suggests that C-x # should only kill the current
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220 frame, not any other emacsclient frame that may have the same file
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221 opened for editing. I think I agree with him.
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222
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223 ** Make `struct display' accessible to Lisp programs. Accessor functions:
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224
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225 (displayp OBJECT): Returns t if OBJECT is a display.
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226
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227 (display-list): Returns list of currently active displays.
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228
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229 (selected-display): Returns the display object of the selected frame.
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230
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231 (frame-display FRAME): Returns the display object of FRAME.
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232
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233 (display-frames DISPLAY): Returns a list of frames on DISPLAY.
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234
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235 (display-type DISPLAY): Returns the type of DISPLAY, as a
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236 symbol. (See `framep'.)
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237
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238 (display-device DISPLAY): Returns the name of the device that
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239 DISPLAY uses, as a string. (E.g: "/dev/pts/16", or
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240 ":0.0")
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241
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242 etc.
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243
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244 See next issue why this is necessary.
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245
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246 ** The following needs to be supported:
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247
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248 $ emacsclient -t
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249 C-z
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250 $ bg
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251 $ emacsclient -t
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252 (This fails now.)
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253
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254 The cleanest way to solve this is to allow multiple displays on the
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255 same terminal device; each new emacsclient process should create
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256 its own display. As displays are currently identified by their
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257 device names, this is not possible until struct display becomes
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258 accessible as a Lisp-level object.
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259
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260 ** Add an elaborate mechanism for display-local variables. (There are
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261 already a few of these; search for `terminal-local' in the Elisp
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262 manual.)
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264 ** Very strange bug: visible-bell does not work on secondary
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265 terminals in xterm and konsole. The screen does flicker a bit,
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266 but it's so quick it isn't noticable.
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267
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268 ** Clean up the frame-local variable system. I think it's ugly and
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269 error-prone. But maybe I just haven't yet fully understood it.
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270
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271 ** Move baud_rate to struct display.
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273 ** Implement support for starting an interactive Emacs session without
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274 an initial frame. (The user would connect to it and open frames
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275 later, with emacsclient.)
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277 ** Fix Mac support (I can't do this myself). Note that the current
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278 state of Mac-specific source files in the multi-tty tree are not
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279 useful; before starting work on Mac support, revert to pristine,
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280 pre-multi-tty versions.
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282 ** Fix W32 support (I can't do this myself). Note that the current
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283 state of W32-specific source files in the multi-tty tree are not
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284 useful; before starting work on W32 support, revert to pristine,
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285 pre-multi-tty versions.
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286
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287 ** Fix DOS support (I can't do this myself). Note that the current
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288 state of DOS-specific source files in the multi-tty tree are not
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289 useful; before starting work on DOS support, revert to pristine,
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290 pre-multi-tty versions.
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291
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292 ** Do a grep on XXX and ?? for more issues.
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293
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294 ** Understand Emacs's low-level input system (it seems complicated) :-)
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295 What does interrupt_input do? I tried to disable it for raw
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296 secondary tty support, but it does not seem to do anything useful.
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297 (Update: Look again. X unconditionally enables this, maybe that's
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298 why raw terminal support is broken again. I really do need to
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299 understand input.)
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300
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301 ** Maybe standard-display-table should be display-local.
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303 DIARY OF CHANGES
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304 ----------------
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305
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306 (ex-TODO items with explanations.)
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307
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308 -- Introduce a new struct for terminal devices.
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310 (Done, see struct tty_output. The list of members is not yet
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313 -- Change the bootstrap procedure to initialize tty_list.
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315 (Done, but needs review.)
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317 -- Change make-terminal-frame to support specifying another tty.
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319 (Done, new frame parameters: `tty' and `tty-type'.)
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321 -- Implement support for reading from multiple terminals.
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323 (Done, read_avail_input tries to read from each terminal, until one
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324 succeeds. MULTI_KBOARD is not used. Secondary terminals don't send
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325 SIGIO!)
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326
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327 (Update: They do, now.)
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328
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329 (Update2: After enabling X, they don't.)
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331 -- other-frame should cycle through the frames on the `current'
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332 terminal only.
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334 (Done, by trivially modifiying next_frame and prev_frame.)
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336 -- Support different terminal sizes.
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338 (Done, no problem.)
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340 -- Make sure terminal resizes are handled gracefully. (Could be
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341 problematic.)
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342
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343 (Done. We don't get automatic SIGWINCH for additional ttys,
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346 -- Extend emacsclient to automatically open a new tty when it connects
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347 to Emacs.
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349 (Done. It's an ugly hack, needs more work.)
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351 -- Redisplay must refresh the topmost frame on *all* terminals, not
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352 just the initial terminal.
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354 (Done, but introduced an ugly redisplay problems. Ugh.)
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356 -- Fix redisplay problems.
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358 (Done; it turned out that the entire Wcm structure must be moved
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359 inside tty_output. Why didn't I catch this earlier?)
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362 resized.
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364 (Done, simply forward the SIGWINCH signal.)
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366 -- Each keypress should automatically select the frame corresponding
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368 must know from which terminal the last keyboard event came from.
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371 supported multiple frames.)
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373 -- Fix SIGIO issue with secondary terminals.
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374
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375 (Done, emacsclient signals Emacs after writing to the proxy pseudo
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376 terminal. Note that this means that multi-tty does not work with
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377 raw ttys!)
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378
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379 (Update: This is bullshit. There is a read_input_waiting function,
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380 extend that somehow.)
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381
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382 (Update of update: The first update was not right either, extending
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383 read_input_waiting was not necessary. Secondary ttys do seem to
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384 send signals on input.)
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385
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386 (Update^3: Not any more.)
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387
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388 -- Make make-terminal-frame look up the `tty' and `tty-type' frame
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389 parameters from the currently selected terminal before the global
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390 default.
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391
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392 (Done.)
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393
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394 -- Put all cached terminal escape sequences into struct tty_output.
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395 Currently, they are still stored in global variables, so we don't
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396 really support multiple terminal types.
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397
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398 (Done. It was not fun.)
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399
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400 -- Implement sane error handling after initialization. (Currently
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401 emacs exits if you specify a bad terminal type.) The helpful error
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402 messages must still be provided when Emacs starts.
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403
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404 (Done.)
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405
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406 -- Implement terminal deletion, i.e., deleting local frames, closing
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407 the tty device and restoring its previous state without exiting
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408 Emacs.
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409
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410 (Done, but at the moment only called when an error happens during
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411 initialization. There is a memory corruption error around this
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412 somewhere.) (Update: now it is fully enabled.)
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413
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414 -- Implement automatic deletion of terminals when the last frame on
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415 that terminal is closed.
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416
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417 (Done.)
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418
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419 -- Restore tty screen after closing the terminal.
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420
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421 (Done, we do the same as Emacs 21.2 for all terminals.)
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422
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423 -- 'TERM=dumb src/emacs' does not restore the terminal state.
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424
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425 (Done.)
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426
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427 -- C-g should work on secondary terminals.
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428
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429 (Done, but the binding is not configurable.)
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430
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431 -- Deal with SIGHUP in Emacs and in emacsclient. (After this, the
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432 server-frames may be removed from server.el.)
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433
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434 (Done, nothing to do. It seems that Emacs does not receive SIGHUP
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435 from secondary ttys, which is actually a good thing.) (Update: I
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436 think it would be a bad idea to remove server-frames.)
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437
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438 -- Change emacsclient/server.el to support the -t argument better,
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439 i.e. automatically close the socket when the frame is closed.
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440
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441 (Seems to be working OK.)
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442
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443 -- Fix mysterious memory corruption error with tty deletion. To
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444 trigger it, try the following shell command:
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445
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446 while true; do TERM=no-such-terminal-definition emacsclient -h; done
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447
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448 Emacs usually dumps core after a few dozen iterations. (The bug
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449 seems to be related to the xfreeing or bzeroing of
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450 tty_output.Wcm. Maybe there are outside references to struct Wcm?
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451 Why were these vars collected into a struct before multi-tty
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452 support?)
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453
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454 (Done. Whew. It turned out that the problem had nothing to do
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455 with hypothetical external references to Wcm, or any other
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456 tty_output component; it was simply that delete_tty closed the
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457 filehandles of secondary ttys twice, resulting in fclose doubly
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458 freeing memory. Utterly trivial matter. I love the C's memory
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459 management, it puts hair on your chest.)
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460
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461 -- Support raw secondary terminals. (Note that SIGIO works only on
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462 the controlling terminal.) Hint: extend read_input_waiting for
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463 multiple ttys and hopefully this will be fixed.
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464
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465 (Done, it seems to have been working already for some time. It
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466 seems F_SETOWN does work, after all. Not sure what made it fail
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467 earlier, but it seems to be fixed (there were several changes
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468 around request_sigio, maybe one of them did it).
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469 read_input_waiting is only used in sys_select, don't change
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470 it.) (Update: After adding X support, it's broken again.)
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471
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472 -- Find out why does Emacs abort when it wants to close its
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473 controlling tty. Hint: chan_process[] array. Hey, maybe
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474 noninterrupt-IO would work, too? Update: no, there is no process
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475 for stdin/out.
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476
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477 (Done. Added add/delete_keyboard_wait_descriptor to
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478 term_init/delete_tty. The hint was right, in a way.)
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479
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480 -- Issue with SIGIO: it needs to be disabled during redisplay. See if
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481 fcntl kernel behaviour could be emulated by emacsclient.
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482
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483 (Done. Simply disabled the SIGIO emulation hack in emacsclient.)
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484 (Update: it was added back.)
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485
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486 -- server.el: There are issues with saving files in buffers of closed
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487 clients. Try editing a file with emacsclient -f, and (without
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488 saving it) do a delete-frame. The frame is closed without
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489 question, and a surprising confirmation prompt appears in another
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490 frame.
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491
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492 (Done. delete-frame now asks for confirmation if it still has
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493 pending buffers, and modified buffers don't seem to be deleted.)
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494
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495 -- emacsclient.el, server.el: Handle eval or file open errors when
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496 doing -t.
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497
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498 (Done.)
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8d7be2534cbc Delete server frames on server restart.
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499
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500 -- Make parts of struct tty_output accessible from Lisp. The device
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501 name and the type is sufficient.
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parents: 82987
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502
f82e3a6f5ccb A few more bugfixes and new features.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82987
diff changeset
503 (Done, see frame-tty-name and frame-tty-type.)
82985
8d7be2534cbc Delete server frames on server restart.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82983
diff changeset
504
82988
f82e3a6f5ccb A few more bugfixes and new features.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82987
diff changeset
505 -- Export delete_tty to the Lisp environment, for emacsclient.
f82e3a6f5ccb A few more bugfixes and new features.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82987
diff changeset
506
f82e3a6f5ccb A few more bugfixes and new features.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82987
diff changeset
507 (Done, see delete-tty.)
82985
8d7be2534cbc Delete server frames on server restart.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82983
diff changeset
508
82990
2ecd1f669db9 Fixed X support, preliminary support for X-tty combo sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82989
diff changeset
509 -- Get rid of the accessor macros in termchar.h, or define macros for
2ecd1f669db9 Fixed X support, preliminary support for X-tty combo sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82989
diff changeset
510 all members.
2ecd1f669db9 Fixed X support, preliminary support for X-tty combo sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82989
diff changeset
511
2ecd1f669db9 Fixed X support, preliminary support for X-tty combo sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82989
diff changeset
512 (Done.)
2ecd1f669db9 Fixed X support, preliminary support for X-tty combo sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82989
diff changeset
513
2ecd1f669db9 Fixed X support, preliminary support for X-tty combo sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82989
diff changeset
514 -- Move device-specific parameters (like costs) commonly used by
2ecd1f669db9 Fixed X support, preliminary support for X-tty combo sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82989
diff changeset
515 device backends to a common, device-dependent structure.
2ecd1f669db9 Fixed X support, preliminary support for X-tty combo sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82989
diff changeset
516
2ecd1f669db9 Fixed X support, preliminary support for X-tty combo sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82989
diff changeset
517 (Done. See struct display_method in termhooks.h.)
2ecd1f669db9 Fixed X support, preliminary support for X-tty combo sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82989
diff changeset
518
2ecd1f669db9 Fixed X support, preliminary support for X-tty combo sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82989
diff changeset
519 -- Fix X support.
2ecd1f669db9 Fixed X support, preliminary support for X-tty combo sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82989
diff changeset
520
2ecd1f669db9 Fixed X support, preliminary support for X-tty combo sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82989
diff changeset
521 (Done. Well, it seems to be working.)
2ecd1f669db9 Fixed X support, preliminary support for X-tty combo sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82989
diff changeset
522
2ecd1f669db9 Fixed X support, preliminary support for X-tty combo sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82989
diff changeset
523 -- Allow simultaneous X and tty frames. (Handling input could be
2ecd1f669db9 Fixed X support, preliminary support for X-tty combo sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82989
diff changeset
524 tricky. Or maybe not.)
2ecd1f669db9 Fixed X support, preliminary support for X-tty combo sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82989
diff changeset
525
2ecd1f669db9 Fixed X support, preliminary support for X-tty combo sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82989
diff changeset
526 (Done. Allowed, that is. It is currently extremely unstable, to
2ecd1f669db9 Fixed X support, preliminary support for X-tty combo sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82989
diff changeset
527 the point of being unusable. The rif variable causes constant
2ecd1f669db9 Fixed X support, preliminary support for X-tty combo sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82989
diff changeset
528 core dumps. Handling input is indeed tricky.)
82988
f82e3a6f5ccb A few more bugfixes and new features.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82987
diff changeset
529
82991
2b26656ff804 MULTI_KBOARD support for ttys. Input-related bugfixes for X+tty sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82990
diff changeset
530 -- Rewrite multi-tty input in terms of MULTI_KBOARD.
53226
dd3018b4785b Implemented multiple tty support.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents:
diff changeset
531
82991
2b26656ff804 MULTI_KBOARD support for ttys. Input-related bugfixes for X+tty sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82990
diff changeset
532 (Done. In fact, there was no need to rewrite anything, I just
2b26656ff804 MULTI_KBOARD support for ttys. Input-related bugfixes for X+tty sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82990
diff changeset
533 added a kboard member to tty_display_info, and initialized the
2b26656ff804 MULTI_KBOARD support for ttys. Input-related bugfixes for X+tty sessions.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82990
diff changeset
534 frame's kboard from there.)
82988
f82e3a6f5ccb A few more bugfixes and new features.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82987
diff changeset
535
82992
5de4189e659d Got rid of the rif (window-based redisplay interface) global variable.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82991
diff changeset
536 -- Fix rif issue with X-tty combo sessions. IMHO the best thing to do
5de4189e659d Got rid of the rif (window-based redisplay interface) global variable.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82991
diff changeset
537 is to get rid of that global variable (and use the value value in
5de4189e659d Got rid of the rif (window-based redisplay interface) global variable.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82991
diff changeset
538 display_method, which is guaranteed to be correct).
5de4189e659d Got rid of the rif (window-based redisplay interface) global variable.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82991
diff changeset
539
5de4189e659d Got rid of the rif (window-based redisplay interface) global variable.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82991
diff changeset
540 (Done, did exactly that. Core dumps during combo sessions became
5de4189e659d Got rid of the rif (window-based redisplay interface) global variable.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82991
diff changeset
541 much rarer. In fact, I have not yet met a single one.)
5de4189e659d Got rid of the rif (window-based redisplay interface) global variable.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82991
diff changeset
542
82997
af2d6b850383 Added multi-tty support for talk.el.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82995
diff changeset
543 -- Add multi-tty support to talk.el.
af2d6b850383 Added multi-tty support for talk.el.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82995
diff changeset
544
af2d6b850383 Added multi-tty support for talk.el.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82995
diff changeset
545 (Done.)
af2d6b850383 Added multi-tty support for talk.el.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82995
diff changeset
546
83004
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
547 -- Clean up the source of emacsclient. It is a mess.
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
548
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
549 (Done, eliminated stupid proxy-pty kludge.)
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
550
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
551 -- Fix faces on tty frames during X-tty combo sessions. There is an
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
552 init_frame_faces call in init_sys_modes, see if there is a problem
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
553 with it.
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
554
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
555 (Done, there was a stupid mistake in
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
556 Ftty_supports_face_attributes_p. Colors are broken, though.)
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
557
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
558 -- C-x 5 2, C-x 5 o, C-x 5 0 on an emacsclient frame unexpectedly
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
559 exits emacsclient. This is a result of trying to be clever with
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
560 delete-frame-functions.
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
561
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
562 (Fixed, added delete-tty-after-functions, and changed server.el to
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
563 use it.)
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
564
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
565 -- Something with (maybe) multi-keyboard support broke function keys
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
566 and arrows on ttys during X+tty combo sessions. Debug this.
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
567
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
568 (I can't reproduce it, maybe the terminal type was wrong.)
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
569
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
570 -- Fix input from raw ttys (again).
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
571
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
572 (Now it seems to work all right.)
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
573
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
574 -- During an X-tty combo session, a (message "Hello") from a tty frame
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
575 goes to the X frame. Fix this.
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
576
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
577 (Done. There was a safeguard against writing to the initial
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
578 terminal frame during bootstrap which prevented echo_area_display
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
579 from working correctly on a tty frame during a combo session.)
7900111db01c Converted display hooks to be display-local. Plus many bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 82997
diff changeset
580
83009
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
581 -- If there are no frames on its controlling terminal, Emacs should
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
582 exit if the uses presses C-c there.
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
583
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
584 (Done, as far as possible. See the SIGTERM comment in
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
585 interrupt_signal on why this seems to be impossible to solve this
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
586 in general.)
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
587
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
588 -- During an X session, Emacs seems to read from stdin. Also, Emacs
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
589 fails to start without a controlling tty.
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
590
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
591 (Fixed by replacing the troublesome termcap display with a dummy
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
592 bootstrap display during bootstrap.
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
593
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
594 -- Do tty output through struct display, like graphical display
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
595 backends.
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
596
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
597 (Done.)
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
598
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
599 -- Define an output_initial value for output_method for the initial
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
600 frame that is dumped with Emacs. Checking for this frame (e.g. in
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
601 cmd_error_internal) is ugly.
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
602
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
603 (Done, broking interactive temacs.)
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
604
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
605 -- The command `emacsclient -t -e '(delete-frame)'' fails to exit.
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
606
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
607 (Fixed.)
b2b37c85b00a Numerous bugfixes and small improvements.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83008
diff changeset
608
83012
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
609 -- frame-creation-function should always create a frame that is on the
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
610 same display as the selected frame. Maybe frame-creation-function
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
611 should simply be removed and make-frame changed to do the right
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
612 thing.
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
613
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
614 (Done, with a nice hack. frame-creation-function is now frame-local.)
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
615
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
616 -- Fix C-g on raw ttys.
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
617
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
618 (Done. I disabled the interrupt/quit keys on all secondary
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
619 terminals, so Emacs sees C-g as normal input. This looks like an
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
620 overkill, because emacsclient has extra code to pass SIGINT to
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
621 Emacs, so C-g should remain the interrupt/quit key on emacsclient
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
622 frames. See the next entry why implementing this distinction would
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
623 be a bad idea.)
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
624
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
625 -- Make sure C-g goes to the right frame with ttys. This is hard, as
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
626 SIGINT doesn't have a tty parameter. :-(
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
627
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
628 (Done, the previous change fixes this as a pleasant side effect.)
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
629
83013
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
630 -- I have seen a case when Emacs with multiple ttys fell into a loop
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
631 eating 100% of CPU time. Strace showed this loop:
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
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632
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
633 getpid() = 30284
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
634 kill(30284, SIGIO) = 0
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
635 --- SIGIO (I/O possible) @ 0 (0) ---
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
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636 ioctl(6, FIONREAD, [0]) = -1 EIO (Input/output error)
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
637 ioctl(5, FIONREAD, [0]) = -1 EIO (Input/output error)
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
638 ioctl(0, FIONREAD, [0]) = 0
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
639 sigreturn() = ? (mask now [])
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
640 gettimeofday({1072842297, 747760}, NULL) = 0
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
641 gettimeofday({1072842297, 747806}, NULL) = 0
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
642 select(9, [0 3 5 6], NULL, NULL, {0, 0}) = 2 (in [5 6], left {0, 0})
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
643 select(9, [0 3 5 6], NULL, NULL, {0, 0}) = 2 (in [5 6], left {0, 0})
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
644 gettimeofday({1072842297, 748245}, NULL) = 0
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
645
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
646 I have seen something similar with a single X frame, but have not
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
647 been able to reproduce it for debugging.
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
648
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
649 Update: This may have been caused by checking for nread != 0
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
650 instead of nread > 0 after calling read_socket_hook in
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
651 read_avail_input.
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
652
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
653 (Fixed. This was caused by unconditionally including stdin in
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
654 input_wait_mask in init_process. The select call in
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
655 wait_reading_process_input always returned immediately, indicating
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
656 that there is pending input from stdin, which nobody read.
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
657
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
658 Note that the above strace output seems to be an unrelated but
e77d1a63471b Don't select on stdin unconditionally.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83012
diff changeset
659 similar bug. I think that is now fixed.)
83012
4aa172a45af1 Fix C-g handling with multiple ttys.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83009
diff changeset
660
83014
f5cadabb36dd Support for opening X frames from a tty session.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83013
diff changeset
661 -- Exiting Emacs while there are emacsclient frames doesn't restore the
f5cadabb36dd Support for opening X frames from a tty session.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83013
diff changeset
662 ttys to their default states.
f5cadabb36dd Support for opening X frames from a tty session.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83013
diff changeset
663
f5cadabb36dd Support for opening X frames from a tty session.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83013
diff changeset
664 (This seems to be fixed by some previous change.)
f5cadabb36dd Support for opening X frames from a tty session.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83013
diff changeset
665
f5cadabb36dd Support for opening X frames from a tty session.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83013
diff changeset
666 -- Allow opening an X session after -nw.
f5cadabb36dd Support for opening X frames from a tty session.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83013
diff changeset
667
f5cadabb36dd Support for opening X frames from a tty session.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83013
diff changeset
668 (Done.)
f5cadabb36dd Support for opening X frames from a tty session.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83013
diff changeset
669
83021
32bf8e7cc0c2 Fixed tty faces during combo sessions. Plus other assorted bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83020
diff changeset
670 -- Fix color handling during tty+X combo sessions. (It seems that tty
32bf8e7cc0c2 Fixed tty faces during combo sessions. Plus other assorted bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83020
diff changeset
671 sessions automatically convert the face colors to terminal colors
32bf8e7cc0c2 Fixed tty faces during combo sessions. Plus other assorted bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83020
diff changeset
672 when the face is loaded. This conversion must happen instead on
32bf8e7cc0c2 Fixed tty faces during combo sessions. Plus other assorted bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83020
diff changeset
673 the fly in write_glyphs, which might be problematic, as color
32bf8e7cc0c2 Fixed tty faces during combo sessions. Plus other assorted bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83020
diff changeset
674 approximation is currently done in lisp (term/tty-colors.el).)
32bf8e7cc0c2 Fixed tty faces during combo sessions. Plus other assorted bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83020
diff changeset
675 (Update: hm, colors seem to work fine if I start emacs with -nw and
32bf8e7cc0c2 Fixed tty faces during combo sessions. Plus other assorted bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83020
diff changeset
676 then create an X frame. Maybe it's just a small buglet somewhere.)
32bf8e7cc0c2 Fixed tty faces during combo sessions. Plus other assorted bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83020
diff changeset
677
32bf8e7cc0c2 Fixed tty faces during combo sessions. Plus other assorted bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83020
diff changeset
678 (Seems to be fixed. The problem was in startup.el, it did not
32bf8e7cc0c2 Fixed tty faces during combo sessions. Plus other assorted bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83020
diff changeset
679 initialize tty colors when the initial window system was
32bf8e7cc0c2 Fixed tty faces during combo sessions. Plus other assorted bugfixes.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83020
diff changeset
680 graphical.)
83014
f5cadabb36dd Support for opening X frames from a tty session.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83013
diff changeset
681
83023
6ce586a7243e Set the keyboard of the initial frame correctly.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83021
diff changeset
682 -- emacs -nw --eval '(y-or-n-p "Foobar")' segfaults. (Reported by
6ce586a7243e Set the keyboard of the initial frame correctly.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83021
diff changeset
683 Romain Francoise)
6ce586a7243e Set the keyboard of the initial frame correctly.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83021
diff changeset
684
6ce586a7243e Set the keyboard of the initial frame correctly.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83021
diff changeset
685 (Fixed, there was a keyboard initialization problem.)
6ce586a7243e Set the keyboard of the initial frame correctly.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83021
diff changeset
686
83024
e66f69c4f2c5 Fixed interactive temacs.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83023
diff changeset
687 -- Fix interactive use of temacs. There are face-related SEGVs, most
e66f69c4f2c5 Fixed interactive temacs.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83023
diff changeset
688 likely because of changes in realize_default_face, realize_face.
e66f69c4f2c5 Fixed interactive temacs.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83023
diff changeset
689
e66f69c4f2c5 Fixed interactive temacs.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83023
diff changeset
690 (Fixed.)
e66f69c4f2c5 Fixed interactive temacs.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83023
diff changeset
691
83028
bf5b5fb49420 Don't exit Emacs when the X display is closed during a tty-X combo session.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83024
diff changeset
692 -- Don't exit Emacs when the last X connection fails during a
bf5b5fb49420 Don't exit Emacs when the X display is closed during a tty-X combo session.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83024
diff changeset
693 multi-display session.
bf5b5fb49420 Don't exit Emacs when the X display is closed during a tty-X combo session.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83024
diff changeset
694
bf5b5fb49420 Don't exit Emacs when the X display is closed during a tty-X combo session.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83024
diff changeset
695 (Fixed.)
bf5b5fb49420 Don't exit Emacs when the X display is closed during a tty-X combo session.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83024
diff changeset
696
83032
b8237c556f0e Fix the case when emacsclient is run on Emacs's controlling tty.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83028
diff changeset
697
b8237c556f0e Fix the case when emacsclient is run on Emacs's controlling tty.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83028
diff changeset
698 -- Dan Nicolaescu noticed that starting emacsclient on the same
b8237c556f0e Fix the case when emacsclient is run on Emacs's controlling tty.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83028
diff changeset
699 terminal device that is the controlling tty of the Emacs process
b8237c556f0e Fix the case when emacsclient is run on Emacs's controlling tty.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83028
diff changeset
700 gives unexpected results.
b8237c556f0e Fix the case when emacsclient is run on Emacs's controlling tty.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83028
diff changeset
701
b8237c556f0e Fix the case when emacsclient is run on Emacs's controlling tty.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83028
diff changeset
702 (Fixed.)
b8237c556f0e Fix the case when emacsclient is run on Emacs's controlling tty.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83028
diff changeset
703
83035
fcf6fc349e0d Don't hang on the tty if called from a shell script.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83032
diff changeset
704 -- Istvan Marko reported that Emacs hang on ttys if it was started
fcf6fc349e0d Don't hang on the tty if called from a shell script.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83032
diff changeset
705 from a shell script.
fcf6fc349e0d Don't hang on the tty if called from a shell script.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83032
diff changeset
706
fcf6fc349e0d Don't hang on the tty if called from a shell script.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83032
diff changeset
707 (Fixed. There was a bug in the multi-tty version of
fcf6fc349e0d Don't hang on the tty if called from a shell script.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83032
diff changeset
708 narrow_foreground_group. tcsetpgrp blocks if it is called from a
fcf6fc349e0d Don't hang on the tty if called from a shell script.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83032
diff changeset
709 process that is not in the same process group as the tty.)
fcf6fc349e0d Don't hang on the tty if called from a shell script.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83032
diff changeset
710
83064
e7e9448cb3a0 Make emacsclient refuse to create a frame inside an Emacs term buffer.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83063
diff changeset
711 -- emacsclient -t from an Emacs term buffer does not work, complains
e7e9448cb3a0 Make emacsclient refuse to create a frame inside an Emacs term buffer.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83063
diff changeset
712 about face problems. This can even lock up Emacs (if the recursive
e7e9448cb3a0 Make emacsclient refuse to create a frame inside an Emacs term buffer.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83063
diff changeset
713 frame sets single_kboard). Update: the face problems are caused by
e7e9448cb3a0 Make emacsclient refuse to create a frame inside an Emacs term buffer.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83063
diff changeset
714 bugs in term.el, not in multi-tty. The lockup is caused by
e7e9448cb3a0 Make emacsclient refuse to create a frame inside an Emacs term buffer.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83063
diff changeset
715 single_kboard mode, and is not easily solvable. The best thing to
e7e9448cb3a0 Make emacsclient refuse to create a frame inside an Emacs term buffer.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83063
diff changeset
716 do is to simply refuse to create a tty frame of type `eterm'.
e7e9448cb3a0 Make emacsclient refuse to create a frame inside an Emacs term buffer.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83063
diff changeset
717
e7e9448cb3a0 Make emacsclient refuse to create a frame inside an Emacs term buffer.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83063
diff changeset
718 (Fixed, changed emacsclient to check for TERM=eterm. The face
e7e9448cb3a0 Make emacsclient refuse to create a frame inside an Emacs term buffer.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83063
diff changeset
719 complaints seem to be caused by bugs in term.el; they are not
e7e9448cb3a0 Make emacsclient refuse to create a frame inside an Emacs term buffer.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83063
diff changeset
720 related to multi-tty.)
e7e9448cb3a0 Make emacsclient refuse to create a frame inside an Emacs term buffer.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83063
diff changeset
721
83065
a871be7b26a5 Implemented suspending of emacsclient frames.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83064
diff changeset
722 -- Find out the best way to support suspending Emacs with multiple
a871be7b26a5 Implemented suspending of emacsclient frames.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83064
diff changeset
723 ttys. My guess: disable it on the controlling tty, but from other
a871be7b26a5 Implemented suspending of emacsclient frames.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83064
diff changeset
724 ttys pass it on to emacsclient somehow. (It is (I hope) trivial to
a871be7b26a5 Implemented suspending of emacsclient frames.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83064
diff changeset
725 extend emacsclient to handle suspend/resume. A `kill -STOP' almost
a871be7b26a5 Implemented suspending of emacsclient frames.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83064
diff changeset
726 works right now.)
a871be7b26a5 Implemented suspending of emacsclient frames.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83064
diff changeset
727
a871be7b26a5 Implemented suspending of emacsclient frames.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83064
diff changeset
728 (Done. I needed to play with signal handling and the server
a871be7b26a5 Implemented suspending of emacsclient frames.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83064
diff changeset
729 protocol a bit to make emacsclient behave as a normal UNIX program
a871be7b26a5 Implemented suspending of emacsclient frames.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83064
diff changeset
730 wrt foreground/background process groups.)
a871be7b26a5 Implemented suspending of emacsclient frames.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83064
diff changeset
731
83069
a39b38a5d680 README updates.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83065
diff changeset
732 -- There is a flicker during the startup of `emacs -nw'; it's as if
a39b38a5d680 README updates.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83065
diff changeset
733 the terminal is initialized, reset and then initialialized again.
a39b38a5d680 README updates.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83065
diff changeset
734 Debug this. (Hint: narrow_foreground_group is called twice during
a39b38a5d680 README updates.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83065
diff changeset
735 startup.)
a39b38a5d680 README updates.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83065
diff changeset
736
a39b38a5d680 README updates.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83065
diff changeset
737 (This is gone.)
a39b38a5d680 README updates.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83065
diff changeset
738
83065
a871be7b26a5 Implemented suspending of emacsclient frames.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents: 83064
diff changeset
739
53226
dd3018b4785b Implemented multiple tty support.
Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
parents:
diff changeset
740 ;;; arch-tag: 8da1619e-2e79-41a8-9ac9-a0485daad17d