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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: Emacs 21.3.1 -nw over ssh, C-h not bringing up help
Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 19:57:49 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k6o3xhhz.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: x58y4jdtva.fsf@lola.goethe.zz

>>> XTerm*ttyModes: erase ^?
>>> XTerm*backarrowKey: false
>> 
>> Of course these settings work -- but only here, on localhost. I
>> think Todd has the problems when GNU Emacs runs in a shell in a
>> remote site. So re-programming the local X server won't change his
>> problems, he has to fix it in the remote shell.

> X resources are managed by the server, not the client.

Actually, IIRC they're managed at both ends: the ~/.Xdefaults file is read
directly by the client (thus from the client's file system) whereas the xrdb
database (traditionally filled at login time from ~/.Xresources) is on
the server.


        Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-20  0:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-19 20:27 Emacs 21.3.1 -nw over ssh, C-h not bringing up help Todd H.
2005-03-19 21:13 ` Peter Dyballa
2005-03-19 21:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-03-19 22:10 ` Olive
2005-03-19 23:51   ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found]   ` <mailman.4438.1111277867.32256.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-03-20  0:49     ` David Kastrup
2005-03-20  0:57       ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2005-03-20  8:11       ` Olive
2005-03-20  8:08     ` Olive
     [not found] ` <mailman.4437.1111269347.32256.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-03-20 17:53   ` Todd H.
     [not found] ` <mailman.4436.1111268261.32256.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-03-20 18:14   ` Todd H.

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