Date: Thu, 9 Jan 1997 09:15:00 -0800 From: Virgil Champlin <champlin@virgil.pa.dec.com> To: dennisg@seanet.com Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how to get the alt key working in emacs? Message-ID: <9701091715.AA21216@virgil.pa.dec.com> In-Reply-To: <32D513DF.41C67EA6@seanet.com> (message from Dennisg on Thu, 09 Jan 1997 07:50:55 -0800)
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I don't know why the termcap entry for "xterm" (and others probably) doesn't list the "metakey" option "km" but I'll bet there is a reason. The first thing I do with a new installation is edit "/etc/termcap" and add "km" to the xterm entry and everything is fine. This may work for you too. -virgil
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