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Re: Emacs and terminals - HELP

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From: Patrick Schaaf
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 1991 12:14
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I wrote:

>Hello World!
And again... Looks as if I didn`t play hard enough the first time.

>Gnu Emacs, MicroEmacs and some older proprietary version. No problems
>with other programs - vi, nn, irc etc. run fine.
>BTW, the symptoms are the same for both types - some readable characters
>between masses of upside-down question marks (for the vt320) or pound
>signs (for the tatung).
Well, somehow all emacsens seem to insist to change the terminal line
to 8bit, no parity. This confuses the terminals.

The remaining (not-so-interesting-for-me) question is: 
  Why does emacs think he`s smarter?

Bye
  Patrick
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