From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Rusi Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Alt Putty Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2015 00:36:58 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <5156fe55-4939-496e-827e-4ef3921255b2@googlegroups.com> References: <16ca2aa8-2bbe-4943-812d-616e4c329c77@googlegroups.com> <1547b028-e1ff-4a58-bc6e-89ec1db473dc@googlegroups.com> <7d5814af-8ae7-4f52-81e7-15bf7413de73@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1440834019 25858 80.91.229.3 (29 Aug 2015 07:40:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2015 07:40:19 +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 29 09:40:19 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 1ZVakM-0004gd-El for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 29 Aug 2015 09:40:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51425 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZVakL-00080Y-Fv for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 29 Aug 2015 03:40:17 -0400 X-Received: by 10.107.134.165 with SMTP id q37mr19040929ioi.25.1440833819188; Sat, 29 Aug 2015 00:36:59 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.50.40.42 with SMTP id u10mr115669igk.14.1440833819170; Sat, 29 Aug 2015 00:36:59 -0700 (PDT) Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!se8no446987igc.0!news-out.google.com!f6ni8550igi.0!nntp.google.com!se8no446977igc.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=117.195.56.13; posting-account=mBpa7woAAAAGLEWUUKpmbxm-Quu5D8ui Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 117.195.56.13 User-Agent: G2/1.0 Injection-Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2015 07:36:59 +0000 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:214629 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:106913 Archived-At: On Saturday, August 29, 2015 at 1:01:02 PM UTC+5:30, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 20:13:11 -0700 (PDT) > > From: Rusi=20 > >=20 > > Looking at things like: > > http://blog.sanctum.geek.nz/putty-configuration/ > >=20 > > I gather I need to set up a suitable terminfo (on server): > >=20 > > # apt-get install ncurses-term > >=20 > > And then set the $TERM to putty (not the default xterm) on the putty si= de >=20 > FWIW, my TERM is set to xterm, and it works well. >=20 > > Right now tried opening an xterm and typing Alt-x > > I get this (captured with emacs -nw) > >=20 > >=20 > > position: 1 of 1 (0%), column: 0 > > character: =F8 (displayed as =F8) (codepoint 248, #o370, #x= f8) > > preferred charset: unicode (Unicode (ISO10646)) > > code point in charset: 0xF8 >=20 > That's 'x' with the high bit set. Do you see the same in "emacs -nw -Q"? > What does "C-h l" show after you type Alt-x? ESC [ > 4 1 ; 3 1 2 ; 0 c ESC ] 1 1 ; r g b : 0 0 0 0 / 0 0 0 0 / 0 0 0 0 ESC \ =F8 C-h l [Note this is a bit academic as I am not on the systems where I need this]