From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tyler Smith Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: slrn and emacsclient Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2007 16:02:40 GMT Organization: Business Internet Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1170693682 25249 80.91.229.12 (5 Feb 2007 16:41:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 16:41:22 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 05 17:41:09 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HE6tv-0005IU-EU for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 05 Feb 2007 17:41:07 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HE6tv-00049r-00 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 05 Feb 2007 11:41:07 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsfeed.news.ucla.edu!nrc-news.nrc.ca!newsflash.concordia.ca!News.Dal.Ca!ursa-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca!53ab2750!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: slrn/0.9.8.1pl1 (Debian) Original-Lines: 22 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 142.177.159.185 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@aliant.net Original-X-Trace: ursa-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca 1170691360 142.177.159.185 (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 12:02:40 AST) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2007 12:02:40 AST Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:145291 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:40897 Archived-At: On 2007-02-05, Peter Dyballa wrote: > > Am 05.02.2007 um 04:12 schrieb Tyler Smith: > >> I'm still having trouble with my alt key in the non-X emacs. When I >> type alt-x it runs the command capitalize-word, and leaves M8 in the >> minibuffer, so that the next key gets repeated 8 times. That's not >> right... > > You're wrong! When GNU Emacs runs in some terminal emulation it is no > X client anymore. It receives key events which the terminal emulation > has received first, filtered, and then passed to programmes running > in it: a shell, vi, hangman, GNU Emacs ... Is this true for all terminal emulators, or is there one that is better for use with emacs, ie. one that passes the meta key events on to emacs without altering them? -- Regards, Tyler Smith