Re: Emacs and the ALT key.

1999-05-13 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
I posted a lengthy description of how to deal with this back in August (the problem was introduced with hamm). I'll repost the content here: This problem has come up so many times since hamm started getting used that it almost merits its own HOWTO. What's happened is that you've upgraded X and no

Re: Emacs and the ALT key.

1999-05-13 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Wed, 12 May 1999, Allen B. Riddell wrote: > > the ALT key (on my PC keyboard) doesn't seem to work in emacs.. It works in > netscape -- and aside from that, I have absolutely no problems at all with > anything... > Probably the "Windows" key (if you have one) is bound to the Meta keysym, w

Emacs and the ALT key.

1999-05-13 Thread Allen B. Riddell
Ok... I can't remember if this started when I installed 2.2, but I suppose it doesn't really matter. the ALT key (on my PC keyboard) doesn't seem to work in emacs.. It works in netscape -- and aside from that, I have absolutely no problems at all with anything... I remember using xmodmap

Emacs and the ALT key.

1999-05-10 Thread Allen B. Riddell
Ok... I can't remember if this started when I installed 2.2, but I suppose it doesn't really matter. the ALT key (on my PC keyboard) doesn't seem to work in emacs.. It works in netscape -- and aside from that, I have absolutely no problems at all with anything... I remember using xmodmap