From: ken@halcyon.com (Ken Pizzini) Subject: Re: Emacs arrow keys under X - not working Date: 19 Apr 1993 00:50:22 -0700
In article <1993Apr18.173353.19108@princeton.edu> grweiss@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Gregory Robert Weiss) writes:
> I'm having problems getting arrow keys to work in an emacs window
>in X windows, although the arrow keys work just fine when I am in a
>plain text mode. I am running XFree86 and Linux on an IBM PC clone.
>
>I have the following relevant lines stuff in my .emacs file that enable
>the arrow keys in the plain text mode.
[omitted]
>Any ideas what's going wrong? Does anyone have a .emacs file that
>works in both modes that is different? Do you think the problem
>is with my .emcas file, emacs, or some problem with my X setup?
My arrow keys work fine in X-emacs without any special elisp code;
perhaps that code should be part of an (if (not window-system) (...))
statement?
--Ken Pizzini