[GLLUG] xemacs and bash

Brent Barker b.w.barker at smokejive.net
Mon Oct 22 22:29:09 EDT 2007


Excellent. Many thanks. I checked, and Xfce's Terminal does not
exhibit the problem either. Yay!

Thanks a bunch.

Also, any way we could change the reply settings on the listserv so
that reply, or at least reply-all, goes To: the list and not the
poster?

--Brent

On 10/22/07, Marr <marr at copper.net> wrote:
> On Monday 22 October 2007 8:13pm, Brent Barker wrote:
> > Question:
> >
> > Every once in a while, I'll be working in bash, and forget that I'm
> > not in emacs, and I'll try to save (since I save neurotically).
>
> From a fellow Emacs fan.... Been there, done that. :^)
>
> > I hit
> > ctrl-x ctrl-s and suddenly my xterm starts hanging. What is it
> > actually doing, and how do I reverse it?
>
> You're sending a 'suspend' to the terminal with your 'Ctl-S' command. A
> simple 'Ctl-Q' should release it. Try it in an 'xterm' for proof.
> KDE's 'konsole' doesn't exhibit the same problem.
>
> > Also, is there a guide on ctrl-? and bash / xterm?
>
> Don't know, sorry.
>
> Bill Marr
>


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