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Re: [Bug-apl] APL & AKT in xterm


From: Kacper Gutowski
Subject: Re: [Bug-apl] APL & AKT in xterm
Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2016 02:38:02 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.6.0 (2016-04-01)

On Wed, Aug 03, 2016 at 07:09:38PM -0500, Blake McBride wrote:
> APL with AKT works great.  But now I need to use it in an xterm.  Doesn't
> seem to work there.  Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.

You need to set metaSendsEscape.  It can be configured in X resource
or switched in run time from the menu under Ctrl-left click.

By default, Alt in xterm is marked by setting 8th bit (i.e. in Latin-1
or UTF-8 locate, it literally sends the character รก for Alt-a) while
atk expects ESC prefix.

-k



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