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> Yes, arrow navigation in menus was never supported in the DJGPP build
> of Emacs.
> No, it's a general limitation.

Later I rebooted into plain DOS and confirmed.

> But is dosbox a good environment for DJGPP programs to begin with?

Maybe it's a dosbox bug, under plain dos it doesn't crash. But many others programs don't crash (e.g. gcc, links browser...) Can try somebody else?

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