Rubén Justo <rjusto@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Wed, Apr 10, 2024 at 08:44:25AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: >... >> It happens ONLY when the error message the editor itself emits >> (which comes later on the same line as "We are waiting for your >> editor...") without terminating newline itself. Otherwise, we'd >> have >> >> We are waiting ... THE EDITOR SAYS I FAILED >> _ >> >> on the screen, and the cursor is at the _ position. term_clear_line() >> would not clear anything. > > Not with a careless editor: That is why I said "Otherwise". Of course, a broken editor would give broken output. What else is new? And more importantly, if you wrote such an editor, would you release it in such a buggy form to the outside world? Does it still look like a problem worth spending our brain cycles on?
