From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Navy Cheng Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Why the C-M- is invalid in my emacs? Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2015 11:10:38 +0800 Message-ID: <20150808031038.GA24447@debian> References: <70afb1ab-2bbe-4392-88ca-f08b73e80b9a@googlegroups.com> Reply-To: Navy Cheng NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1439003475 8042 80.91.229.3 (8 Aug 2015 03:11:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2015 03:11:15 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 08 05:11:09 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZNuXJ-0005lh-L2 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 08 Aug 2015 05:11:05 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51767 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZNuXI-0000cz-Vm for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Aug 2015 23:11:04 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60281) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZNuX8-0000cS-IL for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Aug 2015 23:10:56 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZNuWz-0004KH-C9 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Aug 2015 23:10:54 -0400 Original-Received: from m15-112.126.com ([220.181.15.112]:53769) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZNuWy-0004Hs-Fq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Aug 2015 23:10:45 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=126.com; s=s110527; h=Date:From:Subject:Message-ID:MIME-Version; bh=sEbcK 4nSXY+faxvyyWZm5JAKZ9Eb4YOu2Zcsb4N+MW8=; b=LkptRvbN9PS/7SU+hWCwL A5m8TC1mX9NKx/zGRdI7y7NIyS77LT6shSTY3kknlit16tPWIaO7/dvX7MAYD0j+ 74TUM9GcUvVhrujSgrccTcNL5eHZqwhGAZ4XDTEDsFvYkgVvTVib/4PAg5pP7s/D mhz8f7eMBoIHkuccA8vjEw= Original-Received: from localhost (unknown [140.207.196.3]) by smtp2 (Coremail) with SMTP id DMmowEDJ5VEuc8VVRVABAg--.80S3; Sat, 08 Aug 2015 11:10:39 +0800 (CST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <70afb1ab-2bbe-4392-88ca-f08b73e80b9a@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-CM-TRANSID: DMmowEDJ5VEuc8VVRVABAg--.80S3 X-Coremail-Antispam: 1Uf129KBjvdXoWrGr47AFyrJF1xtFW3AryrZwb_yoWxWFc_uw 4vv3s3Cw1kC3W7Za1DtrsIy3WrJw4j9r1jq3yFkrWUCryrJay3Zrs09r4rW3yIkrW7X3sx uw4qvrWDCr92gjkaLaAFLSUrUUUUUb8apTn2vfkv8UJUUUU8Yxn0WfASr-VFAUDa7-sFnT 9fnUUvcSsGvfC2KfnxnUUI43ZEXa7IUnjii3UUUUU== X-Originating-IP: [140.207.196.3] X-CM-SenderInfo: 5qdy5ubk6rjloofrz/1tbizxBQDVUwzO2s6gAAsA X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 220.181.15.112 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:106341 Archived-At: On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 07:42:57PM -0700, Rusi wrote: > On Saturday, August 8, 2015 at 7:26:56 AM UTC+5:30, Navy Cheng wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I find I can't use *C-M-* combined key in my emacs. I have to use > > *Esc C-* to instead. However, when I close X-server in my OS and > > use emacs in the console, *C-M-* is OK. > > > > Why? How can I use *C-M-*, such as *C-M-h* in X? > > > > Thanks. > > Probably this is OS-related > And you need to tell which OS so that those who know more specifics can answer. > Also 'M-' means what exactly to you? I use Debian 8 and Xfce Desktop Environment. 'M-' is OK and 'C-M-' is OK in other software execpt emacs.