On Sun, 4 May 2008 18:03:55 -0500 (CDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...]
> 1. created a file called .Xdefaults and put in it the one line > > XTerm*metaSendsEscape: true > > and then > > 2. Exited from X and restarted, then run the same test. At this point > the Alt key is doing right. You could have just done: xrdb -merge ~/.Xdefaults No need to have restarted X11. [...] [...] [...] -- Thomas Adam -- "It was the cruelest game I've ever played and it's played inside my head." -- "Hush The Warmth", Gorky's Zygotic Mynci.