From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Gary Howell Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: hardwired key prefix in emacs server Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 11:50:34 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20050714185034.68155.qmail@web32214.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Reply-To: g1howell-list@yahoo.com NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1121368094 32555 80.91.229.2 (14 Jul 2005 19:08:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 19:08:14 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 14 21:08:12 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Dt932-000887-2f for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 21:07:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Dt94l-0002La-O8 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 15:08:51 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Dt92X-0001Ng-HL for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 15:06:34 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Dt92M-0001Gg-5w for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 15:06:28 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Dt92K-0001Bi-Mi for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 15:06:20 -0400 Original-Received: from [68.142.207.145] (helo=web32214.mail.mud.yahoo.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Dt8vF-0002Dy-AG for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 14:59:01 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail 68157 invoked by uid 60001); 14 Jul 2005 18:50:34 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Reply-To:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=UtY4XXYHQFGXrczZ0C41vpgqTiHbR6ssaF+6pECWmv7EakZZYtlySevlsJhVOLJVsknI0QoUz19QaTNp+FY63Y1jchntwrQ+XIu+d5+bOYWi7jtqfvzpJSZDLeQzQSo/Wwws5/8gWYmBUDr21oy5amzp5ks16w9ri6wv88rVWSo= ; Original-Received: from [134.164.34.177] by web32214.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 11:50:34 PDT Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:12510 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:12510 This bug report will be sent to the Free Software Foundation, not to your local site managers! Please write in English, because the Emacs maintainers do not have translators to read other languages for them. Your bug report will be posted to the bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org mailing list, and to the gnu.emacs.bug news group. In GNU Emacs 21.2.1 (i386-redhat-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars) of 2003-02-20 on porky.devel.redhat.com configured using `configure --host=i386-redhat-linux --build=i386-redhat-linux --target=i386-redhat-linux-gnu --program-prefix= --prefix=/usr --exec-prefix=/usr --bindir=/usr/bin --sbindir=/usr/sbin --sysconfdir=/etc --datadir=/usr/share --includedir=/usr/include --libdir=/usr/lib --libexecdir=/usr/libexec --localstatedir=/var --sharedstatedir=/usr/com --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --with-gcc --with-pop --with-sound' Important settings: value of $LC_ALL: nil value of $LC_COLLATE: nil value of $LC_CTYPE: nil value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil value of $LC_MONETARY: nil value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil value of $LC_TIME: nil value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8 locale-coding-system: utf-8 default-enable-multibyte-characters: t Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug and the precise symptoms of the bug: On a system with /C-x key redefined from a prefix to a command key, eg. for wordstar key map, when enabling emacs server with the command (server-start) the user will receive a C-x # uses invalid prefix error. The following change to server.el to fixes the bug: ;(global-set-key "\C-x#" 'server-edit) (define-key ctl-x-map "#" 'server-edit) Recent input: C-k b C-x C-x C-x C-k y C-/ C-k y C-e C-e C-e C-k b C-x C-x C-x C-k y C-g C-k p C-k f C-k f . e m a c s . l s e r C-q c Recent messages: Undo! Block end marker set ws-error: Block begin marker not set Begin block selection Block end marker set Auto-saving... Loading emacsbug...done byte-code: Quit Commands: d, s, x, u; f, o, 1, 2, m, v; ~, %; q to quit; ? for help. Mark set