xterm and emacs keybinding issue in FC3
Satish Balay
balay at fastmail.fm
Mon Jan 17 00:47:58 UTC 2005
On Sun, 16 Jan 2005, J.Underwood wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I'm experiencing a bizarre key binding issue with xterm as shipped with FC3:
>
> a) If I open an xterm and inside it start emacs -nw -q inside it, then Alt-x simply prints a greek phi symbol.
>
> b) If i start an xterm and then ssh in to a remote FC3 box (from a localFC3 box), and then emacs -nw -q I see the same thing with Alt-x as above, and also the "old" problem with backspace giving out C-h instead of Del.
>
> None of these problems occur inside a gnome terminal. Just for kicks, I confirmed the same thing happens running xfce4 (as shipped).
>
> I remain perpetually confused as to where the problem comes with keybindings, and where I should be fixing it, so all help greatfully received.
Reported at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/beta/show_bug.cgi?id=135505
Satish
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