From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sven Joachim Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Alt-X is bound to M-8- instead of M-x ? Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:26:18 +0200 Message-ID: <87lk9ofgnp.fsf@gmx.de> References: <47211719$0$11525$4c368faf@roadrunner.com> <4723973a$0$20557$4c368faf@roadrunner.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1193517634 30217 80.91.229.12 (27 Oct 2007 20:40:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 20:40:34 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 27 22:40:36 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 1IlsSS-0007ks-8G for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:40:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IlsSJ-0002rj-DC for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 16:40:27 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!uio.no!quimby.gnus.org!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 16 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: p54866d22.dip.t-dialin.net Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 1193516688 27123 84.134.109.34 (27 Oct 2007 20:24:48 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 20:24:48 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:alfwnDSi5qWdDZe78Ck0emiLbi0= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:153373 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:48856 Archived-At: B Thomas writes: > I tried that and find that M-x is bound to > capital A with a tilde over it. In the xterm > itself M-x is bound to phi `ø' . This can be fixed by letting xterm send Meta as Escape, i.e. by putting a line with xterm*metaSendsEscape: true into ~/.Xresources. It can also be set at runtime in the xterm menu that pops up when you press C-mouse-1. Cheers, Sven