From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=93scar_Fuentes?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: shift+left/right arrow cannot be bound in Emacs Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 18:48:47 +0200 Message-ID: <87egi1dk0g.fsf@wanadoo.es> References: <87fv2huii8.fsf@mat.ucm.es> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1442249409 8248 80.91.229.3 (14 Sep 2015 16:50:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 16:50:09 +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 Sep 14 18:50:00 2015 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 1ZbWx5-0008Ju-Gc for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Sep 2015 18:49:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42167 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZbWx4-0002pY-MJ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Sep 2015 12:49:58 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50091) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZbWwC-0001l6-6n for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Sep 2015 12:49:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZbWw7-0003XL-7v for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Sep 2015 12:49:04 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:53565) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZbWw7-0003X7-2W for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Sep 2015 12:48:59 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZbWw6-0006yF-2L for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Sep 2015 18:48:58 +0200 Original-Received: from 90.red-81-44-102.dynamicip.rima-tde.net ([81.44.102.90]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 14 Sep 2015 18:48:58 +0200 Original-Received: from ofv by 90.red-81-44-102.dynamicip.rima-tde.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 14 Sep 2015 18:48:58 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 22 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 90.red-81-44-102.dynamicip.rima-tde.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:uqM/wUUpQwH4TJU8Up+mx8jh64U= 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:107199 Archived-At: Uwe Brauer writes: > Using Kubuntu 10.04 on Linux, I am faced with the following problem: > > I can bind in Emacs: > > The left/right arrow keys, like > > control+left, or left (alt/hyper/super)+left > but *not* shift+left. > > Somebody has an idea what is the reason for this behaviour? How are you triying to bind shift+left ? In my Emacs 25.0.50.1 on Kubuntu 15.04 asking for the current binding with C-h k shift+left shows (translated from ) runs the command left-char (found in ... What says on your system?