Re: M-x in emacs printing x

[goncholden]

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On Thursday, March 10th, 2022 at 10:02 PM, goncholden 
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> On Thursday, March 10th, 2022 at 9:08 PM, goncholden 
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> > On Thursday, March 10th, 2022 at 8:41 PM, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
> >
> > > On Thu, Mar 10, 2022 at 08:16:23PM +0000, goncholden via Users list for 
> > > the GNU Emacs text editor wrote:
> > >
> > > > Have been doing M-x in emacs, but am getting the x being printed.
> > > >
> > > > What could be going on?
> >
> > > Perhaps your Meta isn't a Meta?
> >
> > Indeed. I am using Dvorak layout
> >
> > setxkbmap -layout us -variant dvorak
> >
> > xmodmap -pke | grep "Control\|Alt\|Meta\|Super"
> >
> > keycode 37 = Control_L NoSymbol Control_L
> >
> > keycode 64 = Alt_L Meta_L Alt_L Meta_L
> >
> > keycode 105 = Control_R NoSymbol Control_R
> >
> > keycode 108 = Alt_R Meta_R Alt_R Meta_R
> >
> > keycode 133 = Super_L NoSymbol Super_L
> >
> > keycode 134 = Super_R NoSymbol Super_R
> >
> > keycode 204 = NoSymbol Alt_L NoSymbol Alt_L
> >
> > keycode 205 = NoSymbol Meta_L NoSymbol Meta_L
> >
> > keycode 206 = NoSymbol Super_L NoSymbol Super_L
> >
> > I have tried to have
> >
> > Meta to be Control
> >
> > Hyper to be Meta
> >
> > Control to be Hyper
> >
> > This is what I have done for my xmodmap
> >
> > clear lock
> >
> > clear mod4
> >
> > clear mod3
> >
> > keycode 37 = Hyper_L NoSymbol Hyper_L NoSymbol
> >
> > keycode 105 = Hyper_R NoSymbol Hyper_R NoSymbol
>
> > !! Set Super Keys to Position of Caps_Lock
>
> > keycode 66 = Super_R NoSymbol Super_R NoSymbol
>
> > add mod3 = Super_L Super_R
> >
> > add mod4 = Hyper_L
> >
> > !! Interchange Ctrl-Key with Alt-Key (Meta-Key)
> >
> > clear control
> >
> > clear mod1
> >
> > clear mod2
> >
> > keycode 64 = Control_L NoSymbol Control_L NoSymbol
> >
> > keycode 108 = Control_R NoSymbol Control_R NoSymbol
> >
> > keycode 133 = Alt_L Meta_L Alt_L Meta_L
> >
> > keycode 134 = Alt_R Meta_R Alt_R Meta_R
> >
> > keycode 206 = NoSymbol Hyper_L NoSymbol Hyper_L
> >
> > keycode 207 = NoSymbol Super_L NoSymbol Super_L
>
> > add control = Control_L Control_R
> >
> > add mod1 = Alt_L Alt_R
>
> I add now the addition of hyper
>
> setxkbmap -layout us -variant dvorak
>
> xmodmap -pke | grep "Control\|Alt\|Meta\|Hyper\|Super"
>
> keycode 37 = Control_L NoSymbol Control_L
> keycode 64 = Alt_L Meta_L Alt_L Meta_L
> keycode 105 = Control_R NoSymbol Control_R
> keycode 108 = Alt_R Meta_R Alt_R Meta_R
> keycode 133 = Super_L NoSymbol Super_L
> keycode 134 = Super_R NoSymbol Super_R
> keycode 204 = NoSymbol Alt_L NoSymbol Alt_L
> keycode 205 = NoSymbol Meta_L NoSymbol Meta_L
> keycode 206 = NoSymbol Super_L NoSymbol Super_L
> keycode 207 = NoSymbol Hyper_L NoSymbol Hyper_L

Have done xev, but when pressing the Hyper Key, I get no response.
I thus think that tho transfer of the Meta Key to the Hyper Key is
failing, so losing the use of Hyper in Emacs.