In general c-ret etc are not defined at the linux console or in vtxx terminals. See the tvr/directory in emacspeak svn for keymap files you can install that will give you those and many more keys. -- -- On 10/22/13, Haden Pike <haden.pike@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Now that you say that, I remember running into an issue about C-<RET> > not being recognized in the terminal. > Haden > > On 10/21/2013 5:01 PM, Tim Cross wrote: >> Some of the more common issues you can get running in a terminal relate to >> key translation and interpretation, especially some of the modifier keys >> and some combinations, such as shift+meta etc. >> >> Depending on the terminal being used, there can also be issues with >> function keys, delete and backspace, pgup/pgdown etc. You can also >> sometimes run into issues when connecting over ssh etc to remote systems. >> >> Most of these issues can be resolved through tweaking of the terminal >> settings or through using different terminals, for example, using iTerm2 >> rather than the standard Mac terminal. However, if you look at some of the >> questions often asked regarding emacs and running in the terminal, >> especially under OS X, these are common issues which often cause users >> some problems. There are also occasional issues which come up specific to >> emacs running in the terminal (see Raman's post regarding the info mode >> and using emacsclient -t), these are less common. However, as the majority >> of people seem to run emacs under GUI mode, the terminal version is likely >> less well tested, so issues will come up a little more frequently. >> >> Tim >> >> -- >> Tim Cross >> IT Security Manager, Information Technology >> University of New England >> Armidale N.Sl.W. 2350 >> >> Email: tcross@xxxxxxxxxxx >> Phone: +61 2 6773 3210 >> Mobile: +61 428 212 217 >> >> On 22/10/2013, at 3:38 AM, Haden Pike <haden.pike@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> I'm curious what key issues you're thinking about. >>> >>> The running with GUI support was a general question not specific to OS X, >>> so if others would like to chime in... >>> Haden >>> >>> On 10/13/2013 5:02 PM, Tim Cross wrote: >>>> I'm using the GUI version under OS X. Installed via hombrew and it works >>>> fine. I use the full screen support of current version (24.3). You just >>>> need to include the --cocoa with to the install command. I then added >>>> the emacs.app to the dock. >>>> >>>> The extent to which it has any benefit will depend to some extent on >>>> what level of sight you have (if any). Since my eye operation a couple >>>> of years ago, I've been lucky enough to get some sight back, so the GUI >>>> mode does have some advantages and you avoid some of the key issues you >>>> can get running in a terminal. However, previously, when I had no sight, >>>> I probably would not have bothered and just run in the terminal. >>>> >>>> One advantage I do find with the GUI mode is that you can just leave >>>> voice over running. When you switch to the screen running emacs, you may >>>> need to hit control to stop voice over speaking the initial screen (call >>>> this global voice over). From then, it just speaks using the emacspeak >>>> voice over. I've found this tends to make voice over a bit more stable >>>> than turning it on and off as you move in and out of emacspeak to other >>>> apps etc. >>>> >>>> Tim >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Tim Cross >>>> IT Security Manager, Information Technology >>>> University of New England >>>> Armidale N.Sl.W. 2350 >>>> >>>> Email: tcross@xxxxxxxxxxx >>>> Phone: +61 2 6773 3210 >>>> Mobile: +61 428 212 217 >>>> >>>> On 14/10/2013, at 2:42 AM, Haden Pike <haden.pike@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> When I first installed Emacs on my OS X machine, it had no GUI support >>>>> (the default when doing brew install emacs). As OS X 10.9 is due to be >>>>> released shortly, I'll be re-installing Emacs. Which version do folks >>>>> on this list prefer? Do either of these offer advantages? >>>>> Haden >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe from the emacspeak list or change your address on the >>>>> emacspeak list send mail to "emacspeak-request@xxxxxxxxxxx" with a >>>>> subject of "unsubscribe" or "help". >>>>> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the emacspeak list or change your address on the > emacspeak list send mail to "emacspeak-request@xxxxxxxxxxx" with a > subject of "unsubscribe" or "help". > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the emacspeak list or change your address on the emacspeak list send mail to "emacspeak-request@xxxxxxxxxxx" with a subject of "unsubscribe" or "help".
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