Re: M-x term and fringe problem

[Mark Plaksin]

Miles Bader <address@hidden> writes:

> On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 02:00:55AM +0200, Kim F. Storm wrote:
>> Part of the fix is to turn off overflow-newline-into-fringe in the
>> term buffer, but I also had to fix the window width calculation.
>
> Perhaps I'm missing something, but isn't term _exactly_ the place you'd
> _want_ `overflow-newline-into-fringe' (allowing 80-column lines in an
> 80-column emacs window)?

With overflow-newline-into-fringe set to nil, you still get 80-column
lines in an 80-column window--but the cursor is never *in* the fringe.
It goes from  the 80th column to the 1st column as you type the 81st
character.  That seems OK to me.