On Wed, Aug 03, 2016 at 07:09:38PM -0500, Blake McBride wrote: > APL with AKT works great. But now I need to use it in an xterm. Doesn't > seem to work there. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
You need to set metaSendsEscape. It can be configured in X resource or switched in run time from the menu under Ctrl-left click. By default, Alt in xterm is marked by setting 8th bit (i.e. in Latin-1 or UTF-8 locate, it literally sends the character รก for Alt-a) while atk expects ESC prefix. -k
