GNU bug report logs - #25639
25.1; Org-mode calendar selection

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: rahuljuliato <at> gmail.com

Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2017 11:22:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: notabug

Found in version 25.1

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Rahul Juliato <rahuljuliato <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 25639 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#25639: 25.1; Org-mode calendar selection
Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2017 16:50:30 -0200
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That's right!
Thanks for your help!


2017-02-07 13:57 GMT-02:00 Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>:

> > From: rahuljuliato <at> gmail.com
> > Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2017 09:21:02 -0200
> >
> > I start emacs with emacs -Q -f org-mode
> >
> > If open the calendar to select a date, with C-c . or C-c C-s or
> > C-c C-d. Org mode presents a calendar in wich I can move inside
> > using shift+arrow keys.
> >
> > It works fine on X version of emacs, on xterm, but not on pure tty.
> >
> > When I'm on tty trying to shift+arrow to select a date, the cursor
> > moves only on the mini-buffer, not on the calendar. I can kind of work
> > around it by C-x o (ing) into the calendar buffer to select the date.
>
> If you type "C-h l" (the letter ell, not the digit one), you will see
> that Emacs on a TTY sees an unshifted arrow key in this case.  That's
> because text terminals generally don't distinguish between shifted and
> unshifted arrow keys.
>
> So Emacs simply cannot support this functionality on a TTY.  A
> workaround is to bind the same command to different keys.
>
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