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From: hartzell@spike (George Hartzell)
Newsgroups: comp.emacs,gnu.emacs,comp.unix.ultrix
Subject: Re: DS3100, Gnu-emacs, and X11
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Date: 17 Jul 89 17:29:03 GMT
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In-reply-to: hartzell@spike.colorado.edu (George Hartzell)

In article <10094@boulder.Colorado.EDU>, hartzell@spike (George Hartzell) writes:
>I am using Gnu-emacs 18.54 on a color DECstation 3100 running
>UWS2.1/3.1.  I built it using the s-bsd-4.3.h and m-mips.h files,
>changing the byte order pound define and the -lmld ld flag in
>m-mips.h.  It seems to work fine, but after a couple of minutes of
>work something weird happens.  The most noticable manifestation is
>that key-click gets turned on, and (less reproducibly) certain
>keystrokes start disappearing.  The missing keystrokes *might* be
>being interpreted as the "compose key" somehow; the first key stroke
>is ignored, the second generates a beep, and the third is recognized.
>

One more peice of information: this behaviour expresses itself most
reliably when using the emacs based news reader "gnews".  I compiled
emacs using the -g flag to cc.

g.
George Hartzell			                  (303) 492-4535
 MCD Biology, University of Colorado-Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309
hartzell@Boulder.Colorado.EDU  ..!{ncar,nbires}!boulder!hartzell