Re: Strange characters produced by M-x in emacs -nw

[Pascal J. Bourguignon]

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>> | mod1        Alt_L (0x40),  Alt_R (0x6c),  Meta_L (0xcd)
>
> This might be a source of problems: try to remap your Meta_L key to
> Alt_L as follows:
>
>   xmodmap -e 'keysym Meta_L = Alt_L'

No, instead map Meta_L to a free keycode!
Don't confuse Alt and Meta Combine them!
Bind A-M-x and others to some useful command!

-- 
__Pascal Bourguignon__
http://www.informatimago.com/