Re: rxvt vs xterm keybindings

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Dan Nicolaescu <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 14:43:21 -0700
> Cc: address@hidden
> 
> Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>   > > It seems that quite often users of the rxvt terminal set the TERM
>   > > variable to "xterm". This causes Emacs to load term/xterm.el. 
>   > > Unfortunately the strings emitted by the different keys are
>   > > not the same for xterm and rxvt, so loading term/xterm.el is not very
>   > > useful for an rxvt user.
>   > 
>   > I'm tempted to say that they get what they ask for.
> 
> I think that the default is to set TERM to xterm

Yes, IIRC, rxvt by default sets TERM=xterm.