From: Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: OT: M-S-$ Not Working
Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2021 14:20:46 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mtwjnqp3.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210204182518.70916d47@faramir.fios-router.home>
Bo Grimes <vcg3rd@fastmail.com> writes:
> I beg your indulgence. I am confident this isn't an Emacs problem, let
> alone an org problem, but my eyes hurt from searching for an answer,
> and this list, the only one I subscribe to, is populated with gurus. I
> promise never to use it this way again.
>
> OS: PopOS 20.10, DE: GNOME 3.38.2 WM: Mutter
> GNU Emacs 26.3 (build 2, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.24.14)
>
> M-S-$ does not spellcheck word. It will work from the menu bar, and it
> will work if I drop into a tty and run Emacs. Emacs gives no
> response in the minibuffer in the GUI when I press M-S-$. M-x
> describe-key M-S-$ does nothing. C-h b C-s 'spell' reveals that indeed
> M-S-$ is bound to spellcheck word. And other M-S- keys work like M-S->
> just fine.
>
> There has to be some keybinding outside Emacs taking precedence. I have
> gone through dconf-editor until my eyes bleed. Done gsettings
> list-recursively org.gnome.desktop.wm.keybindings | sort | more and
> gone line by line. I have done dconf dump / > dconf.dump and read
> through them all, in addition to checking PopOS' keybindings in
> Settings. And trying a different keyboard.
>
> Nothing in Tweeks, dconf, or Settings uses M-S-$, but I disabled
> anything that uses Shift anyway (nothing uses $). No joy. I don't want
> to rebind it for this machine only, nor do I want to go through the
> hassle of installing a different DM/WM.
>
> StackExchange, et.al are full of problems with the the M key, but not
> one specific keychord only.
>
Do you see the same behaviour if you run emacs -Q?
--
Tim Cross
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-02-05 3:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-02-04 23:25 OT: M-S-$ Not Working Bo Grimes
2021-02-05 3:20 ` Tim Cross [this message]
2021-02-05 14:34 ` Bo Grimes
2021-02-05 14:40 ` Maxim Nikulin
2021-02-05 17:38 ` [Resolved]Re: " Bo Grimes
2021-02-06 15:52 ` Maxim Nikulin
2021-02-06 19:18 ` Bo Grimes
2021-02-08 14:31 ` Robert Pluim
2021-02-06 6:13 ` Marcin Borkowski
2021-02-06 6:28 ` Tim Cross
2021-02-06 15:53 ` Bo Grimes
2021-02-06 16:14 ` Maxim Nikulin
2021-02-06 17:18 ` Tim Cross
2021-02-10 17:15 ` Maxim Nikulin
2021-02-10 18:42 ` Tim Cross
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