From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Heike C. Zimmerer" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: Strange behaveur for M-x Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 20:44:43 +0200 Organization: Mostly Harmless Message-ID: <3atmiuF6eg31tU1@individual.net> References: Reply-To: hcz@hczim.de NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1112123421 21713 80.91.229.2 (29 Mar 2005 19:10:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 19:10:21 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 29 21:10:17 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DGM5v-0002bU-2D for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 21:09:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DGMMG-00058x-AC for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 14:26:36 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DGM9q-0000ub-Cn for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 14:13:46 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DGM9a-0000nS-Ti for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 14:13:38 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DGM9a-0000mt-JT for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 14:13:30 -0500 Original-Received: from [130.59.10.2] (helo=chx400.switch.ch) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1DGLr9-000826-9m for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 13:54:27 -0500 Original-Received: from outpost1.zedat.fu-berlin.de ([130.133.4.66]) by chx400.switch.ch with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1DGLr5-0004CT-00 for gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 20:54:23 +0200 Original-Received: from relay1.zedat.fu-berlin.de ([130.133.4.67]) by outpost1.zedat.fu-berlin.de (Exim 4.50) for gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org with esmtp id <1DGLr5-0003aG-HM>; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 20:54:23 +0200 Original-Received: from curry.zedat.fu-berlin.de ([160.45.10.36]) by relay1.zedat.fu-berlin.de (Exim 4.50) for gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org with esmtp id <1DGLr5-0007no-Gc>; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 20:54:23 +0200 Original-Received: by Curry.ZEDAT.FU-Berlin.DE (Smail3.2.0.98) from news.uni-berlin.de with bsmtp id ; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 20:54:23 +0200 (MEST) Original-To: gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org Original-Path: individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug Original-Lines: 18 X-Orig-X-Trace: individual.net Hbt+Li2DB/uk6CqSJ38XNARPV3f/if1as0usqR2Fh931VOz5VO X-Face: +$`o2!VD7$b$rUd7L4Jw3(o>lDq0dxl46*lq4)+V_6\o=M*q%Ao]q\h0-'B6"M7`'=j<:NrVchw/+!H'Y#b+Z; Lu8[fLKkzAP8fO|lU@0z"+8bM[ipj.3; #q/?mL>Pl5MwAq^9(,c&s]UcZE1lJ6Y@=tt2w#/{o2[UQ46/g-?>|Ur9S}[z9N#0_S&lx{v; ryNs%zhAa3v- 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:11007 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:11007 Anakreon Mendis writes: > If I press M-x, instead of the minibuffer taking focus, emacs produces a beep. > I can't invoke any command except for those which a key binding exists. > The key bindings which like M-a, M-e produce a beep also. What does C-h k report? > KeyPress event, serial 28, synthetic NO, window 0x800001, > root 0x3a, subw 0x0, time 6331689, (166,-16), root:(172,11), > state 0x0, keycode 64 (keysym 0xffe9, Alt_L), same_screen YES, ^^^^^ You're sure your Alt isn't mapped to A- and ESC to M-? You're running Debian, and at least on mine, they are mapped like this. Heike