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Re: (getenv "TERM) always returns "dumb"
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Andreas Schwab |
Subject: |
Re: (getenv "TERM) always returns "dumb" |
Date: |
Tue, 31 Aug 2004 11:30:26 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.110002 (No Gnus v0.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
Peter Heslin <address@hidden> writes:
> Due to a recent change in startup.el, (getenv "TERM") now always
> returns "dumb":
>
> ;; Subprocesses of Emacs do not have direct access to the terminal,
> ;; so unless told otherwise they should only assume a dumb terminal.
> (setenv "TERM" "dumb")
I think we should revert that change unless Stefan comes up with a better
idea.
Andreas.
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