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From: "Jan D." <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
Cc: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>, Emacs Devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: AltGr finger twisters documented?
Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2005 16:00:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0726706D-47B7-4BFC-A960-2C5EE59DA7B3@swipnet.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42CA7E70.7040308@student.lu.se>

>>> After an exchange of comments on the Emacs wiki, that left me   
>>> wondering...
>>>
>>> Is there any place in the Emacs documentation that explains that you
>>> *can* type C-M-@, C-@, C-M-\, C-\ and C-] on an AltGr-challenged
>>> keyboard, *provided* that you use the right order, i.e., AltGr,  
>>> right
>>> Ctrl, and then the modified key?
>>>
>>> For example, on my Spanish keyboard:
>>>
>>>    C-M-@ => AltGr RCtrl Alt 2
>>>    C-@   => AltGr RCtrl 2
>>>    C-M-\ => AltGr RCtrl Alt º
>>>    C-\   => AltGr RCtrl º
>>>    C-]   => AltGr RCtrl +
>>>
>>> It is non-obvious: it doesn't work if you press other key before
>>> AltGr, or if you use left control.
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> I suspect this is keyboard dependent.  I do C-\ all the time with   
>> both right and left control, and I press Ctrl-AltGr-+ (hold down  
>> all  three keys at the same time, which I press first or last does  
>> not  matter) on my swedish keyboard (and add Alt to that, i.e. Alt- 
>> Ctrl- AltGr-+, gets me M-C-\, but it is not very ergonomic).  The  
>> trick  above does not work for me at all.
>>
>
> What OS I you using? Which version of Emacs?

Well, GNU/Linux in many flavors, FreeBSD, Solaris, MacOSX (but there  
I have no idea how to get C-\).  A very recent (a few days old) CVS  
Emacs.

     Jan D.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-05 14:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-05  9:34 AltGr finger twisters documented? Juanma Barranquero
2005-07-05 10:45 ` Kim F. Storm
2005-07-05 10:55 ` Jan D.
2005-07-05 12:13   ` Mathias Dahl
2005-07-05 13:39     ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-07-05 12:34   ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-05 14:00     ` Jan D. [this message]
2005-07-05 14:05       ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-07-06  0:23       ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2005-07-06  8:38         ` Jan D.
2005-07-05 12:41   ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-05 14:03     ` Jan D.
2005-07-05 14:10       ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-07-05 14:55         ` Jan D.
2005-07-05 16:16           ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-05 16:34             ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-07-05 16:37             ` Jason Rumney
2005-07-05 16:40               ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-07-05 19:30                 ` Jason Rumney
2005-07-05 19:44                   ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-07-05 21:09                     ` Jason Rumney
2005-07-05 17:00               ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-05 17:32                 ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-05 21:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-07-05 11:15 LENNART BORGMAN
2005-07-05 11:19 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-07-05 12:18   ` Jason Rumney
2005-07-05 12:46     ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-05 13:28       ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-07-05 12:40   ` Lennart Borgman
2005-07-05 11:18 LENNART BORGMAN

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