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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Alt Putty
Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2015 10:30:55 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83mvxa361c.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7d5814af-8ae7-4f52-81e7-15bf7413de73@googlegroups.com>

> Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 20:13:11 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com>
> 
> Looking at things like:
> http://blog.sanctum.geek.nz/putty-configuration/
> 
> I gather I need to set up a suitable terminfo (on server):
> 
> # apt-get install ncurses-term
> 
> And then set the $TERM to putty (not the default xterm) on the putty side

FWIW, my TERM is set to xterm, and it works well.

> Right now tried opening an xterm and typing Alt-x
> I get  this (captured with emacs -nw)
> 
> 
>              position: 1 of 1 (0%), column: 0
>             character: ø (displayed as ø) (codepoint 248, #o370, #xf8)
>     preferred charset: unicode (Unicode (ISO10646))
> code point in charset: 0xF8

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?




  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-29  7:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-28 11:10 Alt Putty Rusi
2015-08-28 12:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] ` <mailman.78.1440766065.19560.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-08-28 13:07   ` Rusi
2015-08-28 13:27     ` Rusi
2015-08-28 19:47       ` Bob Proulx
     [not found]       ` <mailman.106.1440791227.19560.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-08-29  3:13         ` Rusi
2015-08-29  7:30           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
     [not found]           ` <mailman.123.1440833460.19560.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-08-29  7:36             ` Rusi
2015-08-29  7:56               ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]               ` <mailman.125.1440835031.19560.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-08-30  2:35                 ` Rusi
2015-08-28 13:41     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-08-28 13:48       ` Jude DaShiell
     [not found]       ` <mailman.86.1440769745.19560.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-08-28 14:14         ` Rusi
     [not found]     ` <mailman.84.1440769306.19560.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-08-28 14:11       ` Rusi

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