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- Path: sparky!uunet!mcsun!sunic!ugle.unit.no!hrue
- From: hrue@sima.sintef.no (hrue)
- Subject: Re: Rebinding the Meta Key
- In-Reply-To: mac@crchh570.bnr.ca's message of Fri, 28 Aug 1992 17:43:14 GMT
- Message-ID: <HRUE.92Aug29135656@nazgul.sima.sintef.no>
- Sender: news@ugle.unit.no (NetNews Administrator)
- Organization: SINTEF Industrial Mathematics, Trondheim, Norway
- References: <1992Aug28.174314.15034@bnr.ca>
- Date: 29 Aug 92 13:56:56
- Lines: 28
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- In article writes:
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- > Unfortunately, I don't know of any way to teach emacs to use this key
- > instead of <ESC>. Can anyone help? Please post to this newsgroup, as I
- > have seen various forms of htis question posted before, but never an
- > answer. Thanks!
-
- on my HP X-term i do this by defining my left alt key as the Modifier
- 1 key by using xmodmap, so no emacs hack here.
-
- nazgul[test]$ xmodmap -
- clear Mod1
- add Mod1 = Alt_L
- ^D
-
- this require X-windows of course.
-
- -hr
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