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Re: Device 0 is not a termcap terminal device
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: Device 0 is not a termcap terminal device |
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Wed, 02 Sep 2009 12:11:03 +0200 |
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Alan Mackenzie <address@hidden> writes:
> When I tried `princ' in place of `send-string-to-terminal', the
> displaying of these lines was broken. Typically, the line would look
> something like:
>
> arg -1 ntax)
>
> , with the cursor jumping madly over it, the actual contents being
> updated every 2 or 3 seconds. This is on a Linux virtual terminal.
So the issue seems to be that stdout is line buffered and there is no
way to flush the output beyond that.
Andreas.
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Re: Device 0 is not a termcap terminal device, Stefan Monnier, 2009/09/01