RE: [h-e-w] M-x not working

[Michel de Ruiter]

Hi Markus,

> I have a peculiar problem with emacs 23.2.1 on Windoze 7 64 bit.
> 
> Since yesterday, M-x doesn't work anymore.  By this I mean pressing M-x
> has no effect at all.  I can use ESC-x as a substitute, but I'd like to
> know what the issue is.
> 
> My M key is working, e.g. M-w does what it's supposed to do.
> 
> I have started emacs without customization by moving my .emacs to a
> different location, without any effect, M-x still doesn't do anything,
> while M-w works as advertised.
> 
> I'd appreciate any hints on how to solve this mystery.

Probably Alt+X (as it's called in the rest of Windows world) is intercepted by 
some other program. Did you install anything new recently?

Groente, Michel.