From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Wed Jan 08 04:26:40 2020 Received: (at 38940) by debbugs.gnu.org; 8 Jan 2020 09:26:40 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49743 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ip7bs-0002Iw-9Y for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 08 Jan 2020 04:26:40 -0500 Received: from mail-ot1-f54.google.com ([209.85.210.54]:45201) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ip7bp-0002Ig-Ms for 38940@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 08 Jan 2020 04:26:38 -0500 Received: by mail-ot1-f54.google.com with SMTP id 59so2889585otp.12 for <38940@debbugs.gnu.org>; Wed, 08 Jan 2020 01:26:37 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=message-id:subject:from:to:cc:date:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=/0W0E/nKIN3XEYHY5Xt4oTZXm7HRpPXWMyzp0WoPIQ0=; b=tJEY/YGA07VCHQIV39ipxT6ZnwR23YpLAaIXpY65uoojIhMMoqikyOshVLUZLEst4Z Z8Rse3AI3IeFpG99hE4XPIH0bjQF0Hwjjo9+0dVcURPcSotIyPq1Pgt2vZI2xrIVntlX LOTsxLg3kBH1YeCjuyVkt5yVvb1q1VhCzAC+upflZ/EAth86vejBTESAt2Nw9E+N6X/3 PuqE2SeeJysN6BE1BFHwp5amnayeT4ak9RzYjK6D0ORmQK/1T2Sh34GpvMyshjXwx95j bXpADaGcm/640luKa+EPJH56ElTEM2Cc6Jurydz11dgnPlnzlrNzQKAxPBdzPH/+QPee DYXQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:date:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=/0W0E/nKIN3XEYHY5Xt4oTZXm7HRpPXWMyzp0WoPIQ0=; b=qCw49wDwI/KgeQRyajznmBMB8DPpH1vaYMDOasx1rPCaPrP+33MaGUOkRnNzDkcwWf tYyMTTpzpO9PL1GI4O2tAhm31VnQDOIwgM4MXGt/0VXVTMECO/jQDjRk2PTi3LuTQTzL Bxc4aqDvv0XZe4BTyNQkK4YC13lk8sJTpZiF8XYNfdkaGJM7SJB0CFxSuD8ZvqVuHyhy cDZg+DAhNc6axZacuATyTkjS2ehHJ74qTa6GeczrXnYlLOzFLZc0UuXeMCMocjaOYX4q NTJN4HQ7DkfKH+X2/QiQ0NUmTMrHSM3KLOR6qcNtXNuq9M9pNlazlNdDYvQBczAhNJq0 N1gw== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAXL+oNKK4XL+Iwyu0xfRm3RL2Gf+HwxMhGQ1i4eltvYNmE+IUCr h6I2WGkl3TZ9gYR+oI37rAw= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqw2g1ads16nKYOALogGndM1iPrIp4Xj4BP+1YihGGAttnLkbntY+NteC2U8CURE+4bD92fg3w== X-Received: by 2002:a9d:811:: with SMTP id 17mr2725760oty.369.1578475592154; Wed, 08 Jan 2020 01:26:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?IPv6:2602:304:ce41:f650:b056:d9f9:df1:289d? ([2602:304:ce41:f650:b056:d9f9:df1:289d]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id q5sm911221oia.21.2020.01.08.01.26.30 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Wed, 08 Jan 2020 01:26:31 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <1578475589.2665.55.camel@gmail.com> Subject: Re: bug#38940: \x1b]8; ; OSC character displayed on hyperlinks shown after calls to `guix describe` or `guix show` on mate-terminal 1.12.1 (Trisquel 8) From: Calvin Heim To: zimoun Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 01:26:29 -0800 In-Reply-To: References: <1578206891.2605.33.camel@gmail.com> <1578342380.2215.13.camel@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.18.5.2-0ubuntu3.2 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 38940 Cc: 38940@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) Hi Zimoun, On Tue, 2020-01-07 at 12:58 +0100, zimoun wrote: > Does the environment variable NO_OSC appears to you more meaningful > than INSIDE_EMACS? It is more meaningful, but this terminal does interpret other operating system codes, like OSC 12 for changing the cursor color. NO_OSC_8 would be specific to hyperlinks. > Where do you think this should be documented? Which part of the manual? Installation > Application setup > Terminals > Some Guix commands print hyperlinks by sending non-printing control characters (\1b]8;;)  > to the terminal display. In most cases, this works fine. But some older terminals will  > misinterpret hyperlinks and print the control characters.  > If that happens, define the NO_OSC_8 variable to disable hyperlinks: >   > $ export NO_OSC_8=1 >  > If you later upgrade to a terminal with hyperlink support, unset this variable to enable > hyperlinks. Sincerely, Calvin