Hi Camm,

Turning readline off did the job, but my test machine croaked just after I
checked that so until I get it up and running, I won't be able to check
further.  Until then, I'm back to my Win32 box.

Best,

_don


On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Camm Maguire <[email protected]>wrote:

> Greetings!  Can you please:
>
> 1) Try (si::readline-off)
>
> 2) Send me your TERM and related environment variables, and perhaps
> the output of 'tty' if available?
>
> GCL has not figured out that you are not in a realine-capable
> terminal, it seems.
>
> Take care,
>
> "Donald Winiecki" <[email protected]> writes:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I apologise for what is probably a very simple issue (and maybe not
> > important at all).
> >
> > I've been setting up a Debian Linux machine and when I run GCL 2.6.7
> > inside EMACS, I see the following -- note the extra characters after the
> > command prompt (`>^M>').
> >
> > =======
> >
> > GCL (GNU Common Lisp)  2.6.7 ANSI  profiling  Sep  1 2008 13:55:01
> > Source License: LGPL(gcl,gmp), GPL(unexec,bfd,xgcl)
> > Binary License:  GPL due to GPL'ed components: (XGCL READLINE BFD
> > UNEXEC)
> > Modifications of this banner must retain notice of a compatible license
> > Dedicated to the memory of W. Schelter
> >
> > Use (help) to get some basic information on how to use GCL.
> > Temporary directory for compiler files set to /tmp/
> >
> >>
> >>^M>
> >
> > =======
> >
> > This appears regardless what version of EMACS I'm running, whether I'm
> > running the CLtL1 or ANSI setup of GCL, or whether I have profiling
> > turned on or not.  I also appears not to affect anything in actual
> > running of code.
> >
> > This does not appear when launching GCL inside a terminal window.
> >
> > Regardless, it's ugly at some level.  Does anyone have any idea what is
> > going on and how it can be stopped?
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > _don winiecki
> >
> >
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>
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> Camm Maguire                                        [email protected]
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