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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>2005-02-16 10:21:18 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>2005-02-16 10:21:18 +0000
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(Quitting): Emergency escape only for text terminal.
(Screen Garbled): C-l for ungarbling is only for text terminal.
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@@ -66,9 +66,9 @@ frequently and quits if it is non-@code{nil}. @kbd{C-g} is only
actually executed as a command if you type it while Emacs is waiting for
input. In that case, the command it runs is @code{keyboard-quit}.
- If you quit with @kbd{C-g} a second time before the first @kbd{C-g} is
-recognized, you activate the ``emergency escape'' feature and return to
-the shell. @xref{Emergency Escape}.
+ On a text terminal, if you quit with @kbd{C-g} a second time before
+the first @kbd{C-g} is recognized, you activate the ``emergency
+escape'' feature and return to the shell. @xref{Emergency Escape}.
@cindex NFS and quitting
There may be times when you cannot quit. When Emacs is waiting for
@@ -237,11 +237,11 @@ back to top level. @xref{Recursive Edit}.
@node Screen Garbled
@subsection Garbage on the Screen
- If the data on the screen looks wrong, the first thing to do is see
-whether the text is really wrong. Type @kbd{C-l} to redisplay the
-entire screen. If the screen appears correct after this, the problem
-was entirely in the previous screen update. (Otherwise, see the following
-section.)
+ If the text on a text terminal looks wrong, the first thing to do is
+see whether it is wrong in the buffer. Type @kbd{C-l} to redisplay
+the entire screen. If the screen appears correct after this, the
+problem was entirely in the previous screen update. (Otherwise, see
+the following section.)
Display updating problems often result from an incorrect termcap entry
for the terminal you are using. The file @file{etc/TERMS} in the Emacs