Re: ";0c" in terminal with slow connections

[Vincent Lefevre]

On 2007-09-05 22:34:28 -0700, Dan Nicolaescu wrote:
> Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>   >     Grep says it's in lisp/term/xterm.el
>   > 
>   > Does this mean that the ssh connection was made from within an xterm?

Yes (either xterm or another xterm-compatible terminal).

>   > It seems that the xterm is generating the proper response,
>   > which goes back thru ssh to Emacs.
>   > 
>   > So why doesn't Emacs process it correctly?
> 
> Emacs uses a read-event with a timer for processing the response,
> maybe the response does come back before the timer expires, so it is
                                    ^^^^^^ after
> processed as normal input.

Yes, I think this is the problem, as it occurs only with connections
having a high latency (such as ADSL). Is a timer really necessary?

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