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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: reading news over telnet
Date: 24 Sep 1999 20:27:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3wvtg2miv.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Max Froumentin's message of "19 Aug 1999 16:07:48 +0100"

Max Froumentin <masmef@maths.bath.ac.uk> writes:

> nntp-open-telnet didn't work either but for a different reason: just
> after reading the user password, nntp-open-telnet erases the terminal
> buffer and then waits for a prompt:
> 
> 	(process-send-string
> 	 proc (concat
> 	       (or nntp-telnet-passwd
> 		   (setq nntp-telnet-passwd
> 			 (mail-source-read-passwd "Password: ")))
> 	       "\n"))
> 	(erase-buffer)
> 	(nntp-wait-for-string nntp-telnet-shell-prompt)

That looks like a bug.  I've now removed the `erase-buffer', but it
probably was these for some reason or other, so perhaps things will
break in other ways.  We'll see.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen


  reply	other threads:[~1999-09-24 18:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-08-17 14:33 Max Froumentin
1999-08-17 14:42 ` Max Froumentin
1999-08-17 15:04 ` Kai Großjohann
1999-08-17 18:14   ` Max Froumentin
1999-08-17 19:11     ` David S. Goldberg
1999-08-17 19:22       ` Toby Speight
1999-08-17 20:37         ` David S. Goldberg
1999-08-19 15:07           ` Max Froumentin
1999-09-24 18:27             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
1999-08-17 15:57 ` Sam Falkner

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