Re: vterm and Meta?

[hw]

On Tue, 2023-08-01 at 19:54 +0000, Thibaut Verron wrote:
> > It looks up x: "runs the command self-insert-command (found in
> > global-map), which is an interactive built-in function in ‘C source
> > code’ ..."
> 
> Even with emacs -q?

With -Q ... with -q, it says "x is undefined" in the message buffer.

> Are you perhaps trying to use Meta like you use Esc, releasing Alt before you 
> press x ?

No, I'm pressing Alt-x without letting off of Alt.  Not having to let
off like with ESC makes it seem so interesting to be able to use Alt
instead of ESC for Meta.

> > Alt or ESC, or both?
> 
> Both, but I'm only surprised about Alt, Esc should always work.

emacs -q -nw in gnome terminal also says "x is undefined".