From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: hazlup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: S-tab translated to C-y on a mac? Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 09:50:09 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <29984533.post@talk.nabble.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1287334240 31925 80.91.229.12 (17 Oct 2010 16:50:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 16:50:40 +0000 (UTC) To: Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 17 18:50:39 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1P7WRS-0005JB-Bs for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 17 Oct 2010 18:50:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55369 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1P7WRR-0000pX-S3 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 17 Oct 2010 12:50:37 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=38243 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1P7WR2-0000ox-Hc for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Oct 2010 12:50:13 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1P7WR1-00039D-CT for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Oct 2010 12:50:12 -0400 Original-Received: from kuber.nabble.com ([216.139.236.158]:58698) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1P7WR1-000398-98 for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Oct 2010 12:50:11 -0400 Original-Received: from isper.nabble.com ([192.168.236.156]) by kuber.nabble.com with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1P7WQz-0007HO-Q9 for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Oct 2010 09:50:09 -0700 In-Reply-To: X-Nabble-From: robjsargent@gmail.com X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:75141 Archived-At: Are you running emacs from the command line, possibly with -nw. or from the application launcher? I've used "installed" emacs on Macs just fine, including recently in a shel= l (ssh connection from my laptop). I suspect something mac-simple is in the way. =20 Daniel Pittman wrote: >=20 > G'day. >=20 > I have recently needed to run Emacs 23.2 on a MacOS-X host, and have hit = a > behaviour that I don't quite understand. Specifically, Shift-Tab is > translated into Control-y, resulting in a "yank" operation. >=20 > Poking around I see a few bits and pieces relating to this, mostly seemin= g > to > sit in the realm of VT100 translation and the like. >=20 > Since a quick search couldn't turn up, for me, an easy answer or an > understanding of the multiple layers of translation here (and given it is > more > or less time for bed) I am asking your help: >=20 > Where should I go looking to most quickly cut through this morass and > understand what is translating my respectable C-tab into an unwelcome C-y= ? >=20 > Regards, > Daniel > --=20 > =E2=9C=A3 Daniel Pittman =E2=9C=89 daniel@rimspace.net = =E2=98=8E +61 401 155 > 707 > =E2=99=BD made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 --=20 View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/S-tab-translated-to-C-y= -on-a-mac--tp29983353p29984533.html Sent from the Emacs - Help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.