From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "billy" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: double/single quotes strange behavior Date: 27 Mar 2006 06:10:43 -0800 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1143468642.977558.290020@u72g2000cwu.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1143470475 14358 80.91.229.2 (27 Mar 2006 14:41:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 14:41:15 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 27 16:41:12 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FNsts-0002oM-0z for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 27 Mar 2006 16:40:56 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FNstr-00047h-FH for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 27 Mar 2006 09:40:55 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!u72g2000cwu.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 8 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 144.160.98.31 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1143468650 20335 127.0.0.1 (27 Mar 2006 14:10:50 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 14:10:50 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: G2/0.2 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.0; SBC; .NET CLR 1.1.4322),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: u72g2000cwu.googlegroups.com; posting-host=144.160.98.31; posting-account=D-fnZg0AAAC9E9-w3wtrEzS6yCqPonen Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:138403 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:34003 Archived-At: Some how I manage to get emacs/terminal into a mode where if I type a " or a ' it doesn't display or move the cursor until I hit another character. I'm using PC and PuTTY as my interface to a HPUX server. If I exit hpux then reenter the problem goes away. the doulbe and single quote act the same in this box. If this is a feature of the PC and/or hpux, why des it come and go.