From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Strange characters produced by M-x in emacs -nw Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 17:08:10 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87r4cnmlxf.fsf@newsguy.com> <5D24468E-2A38-4F4C-AD14-9A1401683124@Web.DE> <8738oz5uh4.fsf@newsguy.com> <20130920172847.GA30192@hysteria.proulx.com> <87li2rmegr.fsf@newsguy.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1379711329 10148 80.91.229.3 (20 Sep 2013 21:08:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 21:08:49 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 20 23:08:51 2013 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 1VN7wY-0001IT-DQ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Sep 2013 23:08:50 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57840 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VN7wX-0001aM-PF for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Sep 2013 17:08:49 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46160) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VN7wG-0001ZJ-6D for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Sep 2013 17:08:39 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VN7w8-0005rI-U5 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Sep 2013 17:08:32 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:60764) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VN7w8-0005rD-NE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Sep 2013 17:08:24 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VN7w7-0000OS-Mq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Sep 2013 23:08:23 +0200 Original-Received: from 69-165-141-177.dsl.teksavvy.com ([69.165.141.177]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 20 Sep 2013 23:08:23 +0200 Original-Received: from monnier by 69-165-141-177.dsl.teksavvy.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 20 Sep 2013 23:08:23 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 9 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 69-165-141-177.dsl.teksavvy.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:bZINhEKg3o+THBsNgVvX+iDtq2g= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:93480 Archived-At: > | mod1 Alt_L (0x40), Alt_R (0x6c), Meta_L (0xcd) This might be a source of problems: try to remap your Meta_L key to Alt_L as follows: xmodmap -e 'keysym Meta_L = Alt_L' -- Stefan