On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 2:59 AM, Thor Andreassen <t...@toggle.be> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 06:34:44PM -0700, Makmiller Martins Pedroso wrote: > > [...] > > > *1.* When I'm at the terminal prompt inside of GNU Screen, I can move > > between words using Ctrl + arrows without any problem. However, if I call > > Emacs (with the command "emacs-snapshot-gtk -nw"), and I press > Ctrl-<right> > > I get the characters "5D." I get the characters "5C" when I press > > Ctrl-<left>. > > I can replicate this behavior. It looks like a escape code translation > error, but I can't pin it down. As you are using gnome-terminal which > seems to be setting TERM=xterm, you should be able to get away with > locally changing TERM for emacs, not a perfect workaround but it seems > to work here. For example you could run this within screen: > > TERM=xterm emacs -nw somefile > > [...] > > -- > HTH > Thor > > > Thanks so much!! After changing the value of the TERM variable to "xterm" the Ctrl key works as usual within emacs. I also had a similar problem with the Shift + arrow keys but this problem also disappears after I change the value of the TERM variable. Cheers, mak
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