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

[Harry Putnam]

"Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com> writes:

> 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!

What about some examples?