Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin@cygwin.com Path: not-for-mail From: Andrew Markebo Subject: Re: emacs and mice, that is linux curses control of ssh and rxvt terminal Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2002 23:12:00 +0100 Lines: 21 Message-ID: References: <3E0ED36E.4030508@theashergroup.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/20.7 (i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Cancel-Lock: sha1:1oKvVehnjpu/tGVzPaPxLQ3gfOo= / Jerry Asher wrote: | I have a slow connection to a remote machine. > | I can use X to connect to it, but I would prefer to: > | rxvt | ssh to the machine | emacs -nw > | And this works pretty well. But there is no mouse control. A quick version, you are doing a text-connection to the machine, and the normal text-terminals doesn't support mouse transfer. gpm sniffs the local mouse-port, not the remote terminals. /Andy > -- The eye of the beholder rests on the beauty! -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/