Re: Alt Putty

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2015 00:36:58 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com>
> 
> > >              position: 1 of 1 (0%), column: 0
> > >             character: ø (displayed as ø) (codepoint 248, #o370, #xf8)
> > >     preferred charset: unicode (Unicode (ISO10646))
> > > code point in charset: 0xF8
> > 
> > That's 'x' with the high bit set.  Do you see the same in "emacs -nw -Q"?
> > What does "C-h l" show after you type Alt-x?
> 
> ESC [ > 4 1 ; 3 1 2 ; 0 c ESC ] 1 1 ; r g b : 0 0 0
> 0 / 0 0 0 0 / 0 0 0 0 ESC \ ø C-h l

Is this in "emacs -nw -Q"?

Does it help to evaluate this:

  (set-input-meta-mode t)

And what does evaluating (current-input-mode) produce?

> [Note this is a bit academic as I am not on the systems where I need this]

Then perhaps it would be wiser to wait until you are on those systems,
and post data from there?