Re: one key is beeping - don't know why...

[Clemens Fischer]

* 2003-08-07 upro@gmx.net:

[the mystery of the beeping key]
>>  > Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com> writes:
>>  > Lossage also says <key-3>. I had already tried that.
>>
>> I think that indicates that your keyboard is sending keysym 3, which is
>> not being recognized by XKeysymToString (or your configuration did not
>> #define HAVE_WINDOW_SYSTEM); see modify_event_symbol() in src/keyboard.c.
>
> Solved! Apparently I had compiled without leim, abd emacs was trying
> to use some language environment that was nonexistsnt. Strange,
> thuogh, that everything else worked...

i always thought that leim is needed for non-roman languages.  can an
emacs compiled without leim work, if the language environment is
defined to some roman character- and language set?

  clemens