X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_NEUTRAL,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4BEC64ED.3060008@cornell.edu> Date: Thu, 13 May 2010 16:45:33 -0400 From: Ken Brown User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.9) Gecko/20100317 Thunderbird/3.0.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {emacs,emacs-X11,emacs-el}-23.2-1 References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On 5/13/2010 4:31 PM, Rolf Campbell wrote: > On 2010-05-10 06:22, Ken Brown wrote: >> New releases of the emacs, emacs-X11, and emacs-el packages are now >> available, 23.2-1, leaving 23.1-10 as previous. > I've been using the native W32 port of emacs for years. I tried using > the native cygwin build of it and ran into a problem: I can't seem to > bind all key combinations. > - Alt+F3 (or Alt+any F-key) seem to have no effect at all. > - Ctrl+Alt+Shift+5: I bind it using (global-set-key (kbd "C-M-%" ...), > but pressing Ctrl+Alt+Shift+5 results in emacs complaining that "M-[ 1 ; > 8 u" is undefined. Are you using emacs in the Cygwin console? If so, many key combinations won't work as you expect. This is documented in /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/emacs.README. You'll have better luck running emacs in mintty. Or for an interface that is more like the native Win32 build, run emacs under X11. Ken -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple