From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "It's me FKtPp \;\)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: in gnome terminal, Emacs "hears" C-M-SPC as M-SPC Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 01:19:46 +0800 Message-ID: <86wt70faa5.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87odscw8mb.fsf@offby1.atm01.sea.blarg.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1161057034 1000 80.91.229.2 (17 Oct 2006 03:50:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 03:50:34 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 17 05:50:32 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 1GZfyF-0003mF-5S for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 17 Oct 2006 05:50:27 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GZfyE-0004yO-No for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Oct 2006 23:50:26 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GZfxz-0004vG-3Q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Oct 2006 23:50:11 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GZfxx-0004rf-3o for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Oct 2006 23:50:10 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GZfxw-0004rI-Tw for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Oct 2006 23:50:08 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1GZg7C-0002Qz-Ub for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Oct 2006 23:59:43 -0400 Original-Received: from root by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1GZfxq-0003id-Kw for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Oct 2006 05:50:02 +0200 Original-Received: from 61.51.208.8 ([61.51.208.8]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 17 Oct 2006 05:50:02 +0200 Original-Received: from kai.fktpp by 61.51.208.8 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 17 Oct 2006 05:50:02 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 23 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 61.51.208.8 User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:PGcZi/4tAjjR5wHqvKxUR36v+xM= 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:38088 Archived-At: Eric Hanchrow writes: >>>>>> "Sam" == Sam Peterson writes: > > Sam> What of Esc C-SPC? > > That works fine, but I'm too lazy to type it. > > Sam> Alt is a troublesome key in Window managers. > > In some, perhaps; but I've tamed metacity by telling it not to treat > Alt specially. > > Sam> ... if that works then it's something to do with either > Sam> gnome-terminal or the Window Manager capturing it. > > I'm 99% sure it's gnome-terminal. You can start gnome-terminal with 'gnome-terminal --hide-menubar', and after that, until you access the menu by right-click your Meta key should never triger the menu ;) Seems okay, but M-SPC still don't work...