Questions tagged [multi-term]

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Getting more than 8 colors in a terminal emulator inside Emacs

My understanding is that ansi-term only supports 8 colors (a good discussion of this in reddit here). Meanwhile, an increasing number of terminal emulators (e.g. tmux or iTerm2 in OS X) support True color (24 bit, i.e. 16 million colors). A good…
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FZF broken displaying in emacs terminal

I'm struggling to run fzf in emacs but cannot figure out whats my problem. When I run fzf - and start typing - text gets mess up, similar to this: I tried run fzf in term, eshell, ansi-term, multi-term modes, with and without --color=no option,…
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How do I page when "ESC - (1 of n) [C-h paging/help]" shows in the emacs status bar?

I am an Emacs newbie having some problems navigating around when using the terminal, but pressing the ESC key brings up a huge list of key options which gives me the option of paging down and possibly select the right one, but any key I press seems…
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Tmux and term-mode

I've been running tmux inside of my term buffer but when I do that there are some issues and the buffer often becomes messed up, with the cursor being in the wrong spot and overwriting text or other various small issues. These issues arise from…
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Toggling between term-char-mode and term-line-mode

How do I bind a key sequence to toggle between term-char-mode and term-line-mode (using multi-term)? There doesn't seem to be a term-char-minor-mode-map and a -line- that could be used for this purpose.
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Multi-term and zsh

I thinkk that finally, I managed to get a "nice" multi-term working with emacs on MAC-OSX: this is my configuration: On Emacs: ;;; my-multi-term.el --- multi-term configuration -*- lexical-binding: t; -*- ;;; Commentary: ;;; this is the multi-term…
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background / jobs table in multi-term

Is it possible to use the jobs table (C-z bg jobs fg) in multi-term (or another emacs terminal emulator)? At present when I press C-z all of emacs is backgrounded to the system jobs table
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Multi-Term does not color the whole background

I want a black background in my multi-term buffer and therefore, I call : (custom-set-variables '(term-default-bg-color "#000000") '(term-default-fg-color "#dddd00")) in my emacs initialization file. But, it does not color the entire background.…
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Strange behavior when killling text in term/multi-term

multi-term is my current goto when I want a command line in Emacs. However, I have noticed a strange behavior, and I am not sure whether it is a bug, or if it can be configured. If I type a command at the prompt - or any text for that matter, and…
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Ctrl c Ctrl v copy paste in multi-term

I want to be able to copy paste using C-c and C-v when I edit a file and in multi-term. After more than a few hours I gave up. I would be thankful if anyone could tell me what the recommended way for doing something like this is. Here are some of…
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Interactive lambda only calls 1 of several functions called in body

In term-mode I've configured the keybindings for term-line-mode and term-char-mode as follows: (setq term-bind-key-alist (list (cons "C-c C-j" '(lambda () (interactive) (term-line-mode) …
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Multi-term issue with line wrapping for shell but not applications

I use multi-term within spacemacs for most of my command-line operations. It works well except some annoying behavior in the shell prompt (zsh but similar for bash) on commands which go over the screen width. I tried many things without success to…
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Issues adding super keybindings to term-mode-map on Mac OSX

I'm trying to bind Command-{ and Command-} to multi-term-prev and multi-term-next. I only want them in term-mode, since if I use it in a file buffer it will switch to show a terminal (which is rather undesirable). As I understand it, Command on Mac…
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output emacs buffer to another terminal window

I'm wondering if it's possible to have a terminal windows running emacs talk to each other (running in a server environment) For example: Open an instance of emacs in one terminal window. Open up a second terminal window to connect to the first one…
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Emacs incompatible with oh-my-zsh?

I'm noticing something really odd in my ansi-term windows on my new Mac, see below: I am using: GNU Emacs 27.0.50 (build 1, x86_64-apple-darwin16.7.0, NS appkit-1504.83 Version 10.12.6 (Build 16G1036)) of 2017-11-10 which I installed using brew…
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