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From: Anselm Helbig <anselm@chemie.fu-berlin.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Control s does not work
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 09:54:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wswwj0an.wl@nospam.anselm.chemie.fu-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.3622.1184825511.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>

Hi, 

> I'm very new to emacs, and trying to fix a customers problem.  The forward search, cntl s does not do anything.   Only in some cases, the other cntl
> sequences I use will work like C-x C-c, and C-r for reverse search.   Other cases, the terminal is hung and I cannot break from it.  This happens accessing
> the system with putty, CDE, gnome, as root, or as another account.  This happens on solaris 8 and 9, but the systems in question are RHEL 3 updt 4 with GNU
> Emacs 21.3.1  On this redhat system, the C-r, C-x, C-c will work, but not C-s.

This is a FAQ, see:

  http://sunsite.ualberta.ca/Documentation/Gnu/emacs-21.1/html_chapter/faq_10.html#SEC139

Which raises another question: why is the Emacs FAQ not on gnu.org
with the rest of the documentation? Yes, I know, I should probably
file a bug report... 8;-)

Regards, 

Anselm

       reply	other threads:[~2007-07-19  7:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.3622.1184825511.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-07-19  7:54 ` Anselm Helbig [this message]
2007-07-19 16:42   ` Control s does not work Eli Zaretskii
2007-07-20 17:46     ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]     ` <mailman.3700.1184953612.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-07-20 19:10       ` Anselm Helbig
2007-07-20 20:04         ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-07-20 20:11           ` Control s does not work -- thanks for the input on this Lamont, Brian-p3354c
     [not found]         ` <mailman.3706.1184961859.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-07-20 20:18           ` Control s does not work Anselm Helbig
2007-07-21  8:37             ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-07-18 18:29 Lamont, Brian-p3354c
2007-07-19  6:52 ` Andrea Vettorello

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