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From: ken@uf.msc.umn.edu (Ken Chin-Purcell)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x,gnu.emacs
Subject: Re: emacs & X11R4
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Date: 8 Feb 90 16:09:20 GMT
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In article <10645@june.cs.washington.edu>, 
richk@june.cs.washington.edu (Richard Korry) writes:
> I have emacs18.55 installed on a decstation 3100 w/ ultrix 3.1. I have the
> following problems:
> 1) Prev Screen, Next Screen and Remove buttons are ignored when in
emacs. Out-
> side of emacs (e.g. in xterm) they generate the appropriate esc sequences.

Apply the following patch (made by 'diff -c x11term.c.orig x11term.c')

*** x11term.c.orig      Fri Sep 15 16:30:33 1989
--- x11term.c   Thu Feb  8 09:31:14 1990
***************
*** 1326,1331 ****
--- 1326,1339 ----
         be able to use XRebindKeysym so XLookupString
         will have already given us the string we want. */
        if (IsFunctionKey(keysym) ||
+ #ifdef ultrix
+         /* keysyms on the dec station are too low to catch.
+          * MSC LOCAL MOD
+          */
+         ((unsigned)(keysym) == DXK_Remove) ||
+         ((unsigned)(keysym) == XK_Prior) ||
+         ((unsigned)(keysym) == XK_Next) ||
+ #endif /* ultrix */
          IsMiscFunctionKey(keysym)) {
        strcpy(mapping_buf,"
        strcat(mapping_buf,stringFuncVal(keysym));


> 2) x-store-cut-buffer only works half way. When I cut in an xterm, I
can paste
> in emacs fine. When I cut in emacs, I get the stuff if I paste in emacs but
> not (i.e. I get my last non-emacs cut) in xterm.

Add the following to your .Xdefaults (or wherever you store your resources):

XTerm*VT100.translations: #override\n\
        ~Meta<Btn2Up>:insert-selection(CUT_BUFFER0, PRIMARY)

I have some key and mouse bindings you may find handy.  Please write if
interested.

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