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From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
To: Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>
Cc: 1737@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#1737: [Vincent Lefevre] The End key doesn't work in xterm-vt220.
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 02:03:08 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200812301003.mBUA386i000154@mothra.ics.uci.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ljty5bjs.fsf@turtle.gmx.de> (Sven Joachim's message of "Tue, 30 Dec 2008 09:09:43 +0100")

Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> writes:

  > It seems that Emacs sees the <end> key as <select> in vt220 terminals.
  > Run "xterm -ti vt220 -kt vt220", in that xterm "emacs -Q -nw" and press
  > C-h k <end>.  You get the message: "<select> is undefined".

Did you miss one step: set TERM to xterm-vt220 ? 
After doing that emacs -Q -nw works just fine for me (with emacs from
CVS HEAD)

  > From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.org>
  > Subject: Bug#173983: emacs21: The End key doesn't work in xterm-vt220.
  > To: submit@bugs.debian.org
  > Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2002 20:28:32 +0100
  > Reply-To: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.org>, 173983@bugs.debian.org
  > Resent-From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.org>
  > 
  > Package: emacs21
  > Version: 21.2-1
  > Severity: normal
  > 
  > When emacs is run in an xterm with the VT220 keyboard and the
  > xterm-vt220 terminfo, the End key is incorrectly regarded as
  > <select> instead of <end>, according to describe-key. I tried
  > with emacs -q -nw.
  > 
  > For the End key, infocomp says:
  > 
  >   kend=\E[4~
  > 
  > and there's nothing about kslt.
  > 
  > The other applications, like Mutt, Tin and Less, recognize the
  > End key correctly.
  > 
  > -- System Information
  > Debian Release: testing/unstable
  > Kernel Version: Linux ay 2.4.18-newpmac #1 Thu Mar 14 22:44:49 EST 2002 ppc  7410, altivec supported GNU/Linux
  > 
  > Versions of the packages emacs21 depends on:
  > ii  dpkg           1.10.9         Package maintenance system for Debian
  > ii  emacsen-common 1.4.15         Common facilities for all emacsen.
  > ii  libc6          2.2.5-14.3     GNU C Library: Shared libraries and Timezone
  > ii  libjpeg62      6b-6           The Independent JPEG Group's JPEG runtime li
  > ii  liblockfile1   1.03           NFS-safe locking library, includes dotlockfi
  > ii  libncurses5    5.2.20020112a- Shared libraries for terminal handling
  > ii  libpng2        1.0.12-3.woody PNG library - runtime
  > ii  libtiff3g      3.5.5-6        Tag Image File Format library
  > ii  xaw3dg         1.5-14         Xaw3d widget set
  > ii  xlibs          4.2.1-3        X Window System client libraries
  > ii  zlib1g         1.1.4-6        compression library - runtime
  > 
  > 
  > 
  > ----------






  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-12-30 10:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <87hc4m3qsj.fsf@turtle.gmx.de>
2008-12-30  8:09 ` bug#1737: [Vincent Lefevre] The End key doesn't work in xterm-vt220 Sven Joachim
2008-12-30  9:57   ` Andreas Schwab
2008-12-30 10:03   ` Dan Nicolaescu [this message]
2008-12-30 10:30   ` bug#1737: marked as done ([Vincent Lefevre] The End key doesn't work in xterm-vt220.) Emacs bug Tracking System

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