From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: terminal.el: terminal-escape-char impossible in European keyboards Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 23:02:50 +0200 Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <41337118.8080906@yahoo.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1093900090 1402 80.91.224.253 (30 Aug 2004 21:08:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 21:08:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 30 23:07:55 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1C1tNb-0002FX-00 for ; Mon, 30 Aug 2004 23:07:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1C1tSR-0002kZ-6k for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 30 Aug 2004 17:12:55 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1C1tSP-0002kU-VF for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Aug 2004 17:12:54 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1C1tSO-0002kG-EO for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Aug 2004 17:12:53 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1C1tSO-0002kD-Ai for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Aug 2004 17:12:52 -0400 Original-Received: from [130.59.10.2] (helo=chx400.switch.ch) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1C1tNK-0005Ia-Oq for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Aug 2004 17:07:39 -0400 Original-Received: from cantor.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]) by chx400.switch.ch with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1C1tNI-0000VK-00 for gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org; Mon, 30 Aug 2004 23:07:36 +0200 Original-Received: from hermes.suse.de (hermes-ext.suse.de [195.135.221.8]) (using TLSv1 with cipher EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA (168/168 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by Cantor.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id B44C4B3FFE8; Mon, 30 Aug 2004 23:02:55 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: Kevin Rodgers X-Yow: NOW do I get to blow out the CANDLES?? In-Reply-To: <41337118.8080906@yahoo.com> (Kevin Rodgers's message of "Mon, 30 Aug 2004 12:25:28 -0600") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110002 (No Gnus v0.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:8872 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:8872 Kevin Rodgers writes: > jari.aalto@poboxes.com wrote: > > Andreas Schwab writes: > >>Except that C-' is not an ASCII control character, thus unusable with -nw. > > > > Doh. If there really any other choice to C-^ > > This may be a naive question, but why isn't ESC (C-[) the > terminal-escape-character? I think that would interfere with function keys (function-key-map does not override explicit bindings). Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de SuSE Linux AG, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."