[Pkg-tcltk-devel] Bug#364176: [SPAM] - Re: wish8.4 sends extra CR's to terminal - Bayesian Filter detected spam

[Sergei Golovan]

On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 11:48 PM,  <jidanni at jidanni.org> wrote:
>>> sending, and how it will be interpreted in some environments.
>
> SG> Could you provide an example where putting CR CR and CR to a terminal
> SG> will be interpreted differently
>
> $ script -c wish #then type some commands and exit
> $ less typescript

It isn't a good example. Because it's an example of output into a
file, and not into a terminal. Data which an interactive program
outputs to a terminal isn't meant to be dumped to a file.

> See here how less shows the one extra ^M. One is enough, please. One
> could say "well just use more(1). Wontfix!", but it would be better to
> fix it.
> $ script -c your_favorite_other_command
> doesn't have this problem.
>



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Sergei Golovan