On 9/4/2019 10:42 AM, Takashi Yano wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Sep 2019 15:55:03 +0200
> Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> The code in fixup_after_attach() is the only code snippet setting
>> need_clear_screen = true.  And that code also requires term != "dump" &&
>> term == "*emacs*" to set need_clear_screen.
> 
> term != "*emacs*"
> 
>> The code in reset_switch_to_pcon() requires that the need_clear_screen
>> flag is true regardless of checking TERM.  So this code depends on the
>> successful TERM check from fixup_after_attach anyway.
>>
>> What am I missing?
> 
> Two checking results may not be the same. Indeed, emacs changes
> TERM between two checks.
> 
> fixup_after_attach() is called from fixup_after_exec(),
> which is called before executing the program code.
> reset_switch_to_pcon () is mainly called from PTY slave I/O functions.
> This is usually from the program code.

But the first check (the one in fixup_after_attach()) could be dropped, 
couldn't it?

Ken

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