From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: C-M-TAB stand-in for M-TAB, on MS Windows? Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 21:56:14 +0100 Message-ID: <483B23EE.50607@gnu.org> References: <007901c8bec5$4179df80$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> <3F8C7B43-05C3-4970-91DA-73152E9286E8@pobox.com> <483AE253.1010208@gmail.com> <000001c8bf4e$ef90aed0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> <4C2301B3-884A-4FB3-A221-F80414C04535@pobox.com> <000401c8bf5f$a6337e50$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1211835409 30006 80.91.229.12 (26 May 2008 20:56:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 20:56:49 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 'John Paul Wallington' , "'Lennart Borgman \(gmail\)'" , Drew Adams , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon May 26 22:57:20 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1K0jkq-0005Un-Bh for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 26 May 2008 22:57:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54994 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K0jk5-00060f-58 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 26 May 2008 16:56:29 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K0jk1-00060a-NL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 May 2008 16:56:25 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K0jjz-000601-VP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 May 2008 16:56:25 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=35483 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K0jjz-0005zo-Qk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 May 2008 16:56:23 -0400 Original-Received: from mk-outboundfilter-4.mail.uk.tiscali.com ([212.74.114.32]:52159) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K0jjz-0006j9-BX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 May 2008 16:56:23 -0400 Original-X-Trace: 87024173/mk-outboundfilter-2.mail.uk.tiscali.com/F2S/$ACCEPTED/freedom2Surf-customers/83.67.23.108 X-SBRS: None X-RemoteIP: 83.67.23.108 X-IP-MAIL-FROM: jasonr@gnu.org X-IP-BHB: Once X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AngFADfBOkhTQxds/2dsb2JhbACBVasV X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.27,543,1204502400"; d="scan'208";a="87024173" X-IP-Direction: IN Original-Received: from i-83-67-23-108.freedom2surf.net (HELO wanchan.jasonrumney.net) ([83.67.23.108]) by smtp.f2s.tiscali.co.uk with ESMTP; 26 May 2008 21:56:15 +0100 Original-Received: from wanchan.jasonr.f2s.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wanchan.jasonrumney.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1CA8E42E; Mon, 26 May 2008 21:56:15 +0100 (BST) User-Agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11/20080509) In-Reply-To: X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:97760 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier wrote: > The problem is that it overrides a Windows-global setting in > a non-consistent way. If you like it, by all means use it, but as > a default I think it'd be a mistake. > Also, in Emacs one can use C-M-i and in most contexts ESC tab, as an alternative to M-tab. Windows does not have any keyboard alternative to Alt-tab.