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#1 2008-05-27 23:34:32

Kitsunebi
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Registered: 2004-12-31
Posts: 31

[SOLVED] ALT+key gives strange characters in xterm

If pressing ALT plus a key gives you strange characters in xterm (e.g.  ALT+x gives ø), the solution that worked for me was to add the following to .XDefaults:

XTerm*VT100*metaSendsEscape: true

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#2 2008-08-16 16:15:01

patroclo7
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From: Bassano del Grappa, ITALY
Registered: 2006-01-11
Posts: 915

Re: [SOLVED] ALT+key gives strange characters in xterm

I owe you an awesome, gigantic beer, I have googled hours to find the solution of this strange issue, and it was here in the forums of my distribution smile


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