Fix cursor movement on the Linux console with certain characters

* lisp/term/linux.el (terminal-init-linux): Switch off
auto-compositions, because they confuse cursor movement on the
Linux console (bug#21363).

diff --git a/lisp/term/linux.el b/lisp/term/linux.el
index c6d84ab96c32891f7dfa95035838a9e5b6abe57c..bc61a3a7cc316872b44ae60720c22fe647d4accc 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/term/linux.el
+++ b/lisp/term/linux.el
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@
   ;; It can't really display underlines.
   (tty-no-underline)
 
+  ;; Compositions confuse cursor movement.
+  (global-auto-composition-mode -1)
+
   (ignore-errors (when gpm-mouse-mode (require 't-mouse) (gpm-mouse-enable)))
 
   ;; Make Latin-1 input characters work, too.