Keyboard shortcut works with Eterm, but not with Terminal

[Tom K]

Philipp Robbel wrote:
> For me adding
> XTerm*metaSendsEscape: true
>
> to my .Xresources does the trick.
>   

Thanks Philipp. Unfortunately, that setting doesn't have the desired 
effect. Alt + cursor still does not work with irssi in Terminal - in 
fact, it doesn't work with irssi in Xterm either.

You've steered me in the right direction though, so thanks again.