On Feb 08 2023, Bruno Haible wrote:

> Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> > Is there a way to fix/improve this erratic behaviour of the 'info' program,
>> > please?
>> 
>> Are you sure it's not the terminal emulator erratically sending an
>> endless stream of characters to the inferior?  The info program normally
>> emits a BEL when it receives a character input it doesn't recognize.
>
> That's a theoretically possible cause, indeed. Normally the terminal emulator
> sends an endless stream of characters only if
>   - some heavy object is lying on the keyboard, or
>   - some key is stuck in depressed position.
- some bug causes an endless loop.

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