meta key misbehaves under X and types SPC

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From: "Daniel R. Grayson"
Date: Wed, 15 May 1991 21:40

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I compiled emacs 18.57 on the suns here under os version 4.1, and find that
when I use emacs from a vaxstation II with Ultrix under X the meta key (compose
character key) inserts a SPC when depressed (and still functions as a meta key
afterwards).

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