Re: standard keyboard commands not working?

[Jens Teich]

Same OS (MacOSX 10.8) and Aquamacs Version here.  C-x r k works as
expected.

~jens

Emanuela Pompei <epompei@eso.org> writes:
> Hello Michael,
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 4:56 AM, Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de
>> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> dunno if I understood you right...
>>
>> So, you have set the mark (in a buffer that is not read only), moved the
>> cursor to somewhere else to define a rectangle, and hit C-x r k, and the
>> rectangle was not killed, right?  No, that should work.  Do you get any
>> message or error?
>>
>>
> what you described is exactly what happens. No error message, nothing: just
> ignore the instruction of killing the rectangle.
> Looking through forums, the general advice I found was to switch to gnu
> emacs
> compiled for Snow Leopard, which I did.
> However all standard commands were working on my former MacBook, which Snow
> Leopard: the problem seems related to 10.8 (Mountain Lion).
>
> Cheers,
>
>      Emanuela
>
>>
>>
>> Emanuela Pompei <epompei@eso.org> writes:
>>
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > I am using the latest Aquamacs (2.4) on a MacBook Air
>> > running Mountain Lion, version 10.8.2
>> > I am trying to use the kill rectangle command (^X R K), but
>> > the command just doesn't work.
>> > The ^ SPC to mark is.
>> > I also tried with the M-x line command: the mark is set, but the
>> > command kill-rectangle is not answered. Aquamacs tells me I should
>> > use the ^X R K and nothing happens.
>> > I have found nothing about this in the FAQs..do you have any idea
>> > what I could do?
>> >
>>