From: Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org>
To: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Mouse support does not work
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:22:13 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y5td4c7u.fsf@tsdh.uni-koblenz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <09F3635C-9CE0-4D9D-B9E5-012C652EF8A0@Web.DE> (Peter Dyballa's message of "Wed, 11 Jan 2012 23:12:31 +0100")
Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE> writes:
Hi Peter,
>> My question is not how I can work around that, but if that's an xterm
>> limitation one has to accept.
>
> I think I figured it out! And it's not an xterm limitation but a GNU
> Emacs default.
>
> With stty you need to make C-h and BS different in xterm etc., for
> example with
>
> stty erase '^?'
>
> and in GNU Emacs perform
>
> (normal-erase-is-backspace-mode 0)
After doing those two, now DEL behaves as C-h, and C-h as DEL.
With only the latter, both act like C-h. Ditto with only the former.
Hm, I think that was different when I just did "stty erase '^?'" the
first time. Is that setting persisted across xterm sessions?
> This will inhibit the default behaviour of remapping the two keys. The
> info node "59.1 If <DEL> Fails to Delete" seems to describe this. Even
> <ESC> C-h and <ESC> <BS> seem to be distinct.
Thanks for the pointer.
Bye,
Tassilo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-01-12 7:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-10 9:18 Mouse support does not work Aaron Meurer
2012-01-10 17:24 ` Tassilo Horn
2012-01-10 18:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-10 21:00 ` Tassilo Horn
2012-01-10 21:32 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-01-11 8:04 ` Tassilo Horn
2012-01-11 22:12 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-01-12 7:22 ` Tassilo Horn [this message]
2012-01-12 9:44 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-01-12 9:56 ` Tassilo Horn
2012-01-12 10:06 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-01-10 21:31 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-01-10 21:29 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-01-10 22:06 ` Aaron Meurer
2012-01-10 22:31 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-01-10 22:50 ` Aaron Meurer
2012-01-10 23:26 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-01-11 12:50 ` Aaron Meurer
2012-01-11 14:24 ` Drew Adams
2012-01-11 14:37 ` Drew Adams
2012-01-11 15:28 ` Aaron Meurer
2012-01-11 19:10 ` Drew Adams
2012-01-11 21:14 ` Aaron Meurer
2012-01-14 16:45 ` Aaron Meurer
2012-01-14 16:53 ` Drew Adams
2012-01-14 17:26 ` Aaron Meurer
2012-01-14 17:37 ` Drew Adams
2012-01-14 17:49 ` Aaron Meurer
2012-01-14 18:20 ` Drew Adams
2012-01-14 19:55 ` Aaron Meurer
2012-01-14 20:08 ` Drew Adams
2012-01-14 20:32 ` Aaron Meurer
2012-01-14 21:00 ` Drew Adams
2012-01-15 0:01 ` Aaron Meurer
2012-01-15 0:55 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-01-15 0:58 ` Drew Adams
2012-01-15 15:19 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-01-15 1:13 ` Aaron Meurer
2012-01-15 15:28 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-01-15 15:47 ` Aaron Meurer
2012-01-15 16:30 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-01-16 18:22 ` Aaron Meurer
2012-01-14 17:46 ` Aaron Meurer
2012-01-10 23:44 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-01-11 6:31 ` Jonathan Groll
2012-01-11 6:15 ` Jonathan Groll
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