Tor Slettnes wrote: > 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.
That does not work for me (using woody and X 4.1.0-9). This resource doesn't seem to exist either (or am I blind ?). regards, Stefan -- http://www.shockfrosted.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]