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Don't recommend inverse-video for debugging

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* etc/DEBUG: Don't recommend 'inverse-video', which has been broken
for 20 years, give or take.  (Bug#11430)
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Stefan Kangas 2024-01-11 22:36:33 +01:00
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@ -864,11 +864,6 @@ in your ~/.emacs file. When the problem happens, exit the Emacs that
you were running, kill it, and rename the two files. Then you can start
another Emacs without clobbering those files, and use it to examine them.
An easy way to see if too much text is being redrawn on a terminal is to
evaluate '(setq inverse-video t)' before you try the operation you think
will cause too much redrawing. This doesn't refresh the screen, so only
newly drawn text is in inverse video.
** Debugging LessTif
If you encounter bugs whereby Emacs built with LessTif grabs all mouse