Re: Strange characters produced by M-x in emacs -nw

[Harry Putnam]

Bob Proulx <bob@proulx.com> writes:

> Almost certainly something with your keyboard mapping has changed.  I
> suspect that the Alt key has been configured as an AltGr key, or a
> compose key, or other such modifier.  It definitely isn't normal for
> Alt-x to produce the special zero character.  Which Alt key is this?
> The left or right Alt key?  Or both?

Before seeing your post, I'd already fired off a post to the debian
users list about this.  Not intentionally making things more difficult
to follow.