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Re: xterm & mc & ALT+<key>



On Fri, Jun 28, 2002 at 11:44:52AM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> In article <20020628120454.GA8815@modesto> you wrote:
> > I've change my terminal from rxvt to xterm and since then, I can't use
> > any ALT+<key> combination in Midnight Commmander. :-(( Pressing ALT+c
> > gives '=E3' in terminal. What is wrong?
> 
> man xterm
> 
>      eightBitInput (class EightBitInput)
>              If true, Meta characters input from the keyboard are
>              presented  as a single character with the eighth bit
>              turned on.  If false, Meta characters are  converted
>              into  a  two-character  sequence  with the character
>              itself preceded by ESC.  The default is ``true.''

Great! It works. Super. I've missed this one. Thanks!

Patrik

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