Re: Ubuntu 10.0: TERM=Linux: facemenu steals arrow keys

[Dan Nicolaescu]

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

>> Culprit in facemenu.el: (define-key global-map "\M-o" 'facemenu-keymap)
>
> Oh, right.  So the real problem is the use of ESC O D escape sequences.
> AFAIK these sequences aren't used any more in current
> terminal emulators.

Please try in an xterm:
emacs -nw
C-q <left>

>  I wonder how you ended up with such a situation.

The problem is that the terminal emits one escape sequence and terminfo
expects a different one.