[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > I got a problem with emacs 19.31-2 installed with Debian 1.1.4. When > I edit long lines reactions become unpredictable: sometimes it works > well, other times it truncates the line or melts it with the > surrounding lines.
> I've tried to install emacs binaries 19.29, .30 and .32 but the > problem remains. Have you ever heard about this? Do you know if it > is due to other components, such as ncurses? ... Do you know a > solution ? What kind of terminal are you using (X11, console, serial, etc)? I have noticed similar problems when running emacs under (actual) vt220 and vt420 terminals. I finally traced down the thing to a problem with the terminals' tab hardware setup (tabs should be set to 8 character columns), Hope this helps, M. S. ------------ Martin A. Soto J. Profesor Departamento de Ingenieria de Sistemas y Computacion Universidad de los Andes [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]