From: John <jmg3000@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: global-set-key, error: Invalid modifier in string
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 15:40:16 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1187365216.282417.187430@k79g2000hse.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1187364053.751956.181150@22g2000hsm.googlegroups.com>
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On Aug 17, 11:20 am, John <jmg3...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Aug 17, 6:13 am, bojohan+n...@dd.chalmers.se (Johan Bockgård)
> wrote:
>
> > John <jmg3...@gmail.com> writes:
> > > Seems like some of the Alt keys are working, but the ones with "\C-"
> > > in them are causing the error.
>
> > Strings can't contain non-ASCII control characters. Use (kbd "C-.") or
> > [?\C-.] etc instead.
>
> I'm not familiar with the differences between ascii and non-ascii ctrl
> characters, but using kbd fixed the problem. :)
... but I'm beginning to *get* familiar, since they don't seem to work
when using Emacs in my terminal window over ssh.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-17 15:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-17 5:08 global-set-key, error: Invalid modifier in string John
2007-08-17 8:17 ` Peter Dyballa
2007-08-17 10:13 ` Johan Bockgård
2007-08-17 15:20 ` John
2007-08-17 15:40 ` John [this message]
2007-08-19 15:56 ` Johan Bockgård
2007-08-17 18:16 ` Emilio Lopes
2007-08-20 6:12 ` Stefan Monnier
[not found] ` <mailman.4897.1187338712.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-08-17 15:08 ` John
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