>>>>> "Charl" == Charl P Botha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Charl> Dear Debian-Xers, At the moment, I need to set the X Charl> resource xterm*metaSendsEscape to true and to do xmodmap -e Charl> "keysym Alt_L = Meta_L Alt_L" to get Alt+key combinations Charl> to work in an xterm, e.g. on the command-line (e.g. alt-f Charl> and alt-b for skipping words forwards and backwards) or in Charl> programs like JED. Charl> Am I doing something wrong, or is this how it's supposed to Charl> be? I've checked the xterm FAQ as well as the Charl> xserver-common FAQ and some of the old BTS reports, but Charl> couldn't find closure on this matter. Any clarification Charl> would be most welcome, as this matter comes up every so Charl> often. Use the resources 'XTerm*modifier: meta', or 'XTerm*modifier: alt', as you see fit. -tor -- Får i ulveklær -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]