[Emacspeak] Re: Line echo and text-mode on emacspeak 53

[T.V Raman <raman@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Greg Priest-Dorman <priestdo(a)budgardr.org> writes:


I've not used line echo in 25+ years:-) and yes, you caught a bug,
likely introduced fairly recently --- as you point out -- with line echo
on,, pressing enter doesn't appear to insert a newline. Will look at it
in the next day or so.
> Hi Folks,
>
> Well, my setup was quite old.  I am now running emacspeak 53 and have
> noticed an odd behavior.  It happens with both espeak and outloud on a
> relatively current linux box. I would like to know if it is also
> happening to others.  If it is, then I will dig into it more, if it
> isn't, then I will look for a fault on my end.
>
> When I am in a text-mode buffer, with line echo on, neither the return
> key nor the command M-x newline create a new line.  When I press the
> return key I hear the line read back, but it does not create a
> newline. Once I toggle line echo off ( C-e d l ) the key and the
> command work as expected.  This does not happen in an org-mode buffer.
> In an org buffer the return key works as expected regardless of
> line-echo,  but this is consistently repeatable in a text-mode buffer.
>  This happens both in a graphical emacs window  and at a terminal,
> this happens both with espeak and outloud as the DTK_PROGRAM.
>
> I am running GNU Emacs 26.1 (build 2, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+
> Version 3.24.7) and a fresh install of Emacs 53.
>
> Unfortunately I no longer have multiple machines to test on, my other
> emacspeak setup is running 32 bit emacspeak 44 in a linux proot on
> android so not exactly apples to apples. 
>
> Thanks,
> Greg
>
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Thanks,

--Raman
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