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Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2010 20:08:02 +0100
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Subject: Re: Some key binding in Emacs not properly work in mintty.
From: Andy Koppe <andy DOT koppe AT gmail DOT com>
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On 2 August 2010 15:09, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 8/2/2010 7:37 AM, Andy Koppe wrote:
>> On 1 August 2010 16:17, Ken Brown wrote:
>>> On 8/1/2010 10:18 AM, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Selection by Ctrl-Left/Right/Down work properly.
>>>> But for Ctrl-Up Emacs say:
>>>>
>>>> =C2=A0 =C2=A0<select> =C2=A0 =C2=A0is undefined
>>>
>>> I can't reproduce this. =C2=A0If it still happens after you update your=
 Cygwin
>>> installation (see below), please give a step-by-step recipe for
>>> reproducing
>>> the problem.
>>
>> Looks like Oleksandr meant Shift- rather than Ctrl-, because I do get
>> the "<select> =C2=A0is undefined" message with Shift-Up. Same thing happ=
ens
>> in xterm, so I don't know what's up with that.
>
> OK, I can reproduce that too. =C2=A0On the other hand, emacs running unde=
r X11
> does recognize Shift-Up.

Yet there's no obvious reason why this shouldn't work in xterm and
mintty. The Shift-Up keycode follows the same pattern as the ones for
the other Shift-Arrow combinations. This suggests a configuration
problem, or perhaps a terminfo issue. Unfortunately I don't know
enough about emacs to try to diagnose this.

Andy

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