[debbugs-tracker] bug#21609: closed (24.5; Undesirable Cursor Jump After Movement with M-left or M-right in Term-Mode)

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mode, displayed and executed commands can differ
has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #24837,
regarding 24.5; Undesirable Cursor Jump After Movement with M-left or M-right 
in Term-Mode
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> 24.5; Undesirable Cursor Jump After Movement with M-left or M-right in Term-Mode
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> Fri, 02 Oct 2015 20:17:14 -0500
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> When I reposition the cursor in term-mode or ansi-term with M-left or
> M-right, it always returns to its original position (see web link below
> for the question on the Emacs StackExchange website which includes an
> animation of the issue). These steps reproduce the behavior for me:
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> emacs -Q
> M-x term-mode RET
> /bin/bash RET
> this is some text               (type some dummy text)
> M-left
> M-left                          (so that the cursor is in the middle)
> M-DEL
> this is some                    (this is the resultant text)
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> http://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/17085/undesirable-cursor-jump-after-movement-with-m-left-or-m-right-in-term-mode/17086#17086
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> In GNU Emacs 24.5.1 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.16.6)
>  of 2015-09-09 on foutrelis
> Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.11702000
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> Re: bug#24837: bug#21609: bug#24837: 26.0.50; term.el: In char mode, displayed and executed commands can differ
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> Sat, 21 Oct 2017 11:20:57 +0300
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> > Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden,
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> > From: Phil Sainty <address@hidden>
> > Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 23:54:42 +1300
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> > On 11/10/17 01:35, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > > In that case, the text should say something like
> > >   Customize these options to nil if you want the previous behavior.
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> > >> In any case I'll see if I can improve the wording...
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> > I've revised the text for the NEWS entry and both user options.
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> Thanks, pushed to the release branch.
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