From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: quimby.gnus.org!not-for-mail From: "Eli Zaretskii" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Switch Meta and Alt modifiers Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 11:31:28 +0200 Message-ID: <9464-Tue19Feb2002113120+0200-eliz@is.elta.co.il> References: <8582-Sun17Feb2002190053+0200-eliz@is.elta.co.il> <200202190636.g1J6asd15614@santafe.santafe.edu> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: quimby2.netfonds.no X-Trace: quimby2.netfonds.no 1014112257 8634 195.204.10.66 (19 Feb 2002 09:50:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby2.netfonds.no NNTP-Posting-Date: 19 Feb 2002 09:50:57 GMT Cc: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by quimby2.netfonds.no with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 16d6vI-0002FA-00 for ; Tue, 19 Feb 2002 10:50:56 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 16d6hE-0005ll-00; Tue, 19 Feb 2002 04:36:24 -0500 Original-Received: from frigg.inter.net.il ([192.114.186.16]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 16d6et-0005fn-00; Tue, 19 Feb 2002 04:34:00 -0500 Original-Received: from zaretsky (diup-220-201.inter.net.il [213.8.220.201]) by frigg.inter.net.il (Mirapoint) with ESMTP id BFT99541; Tue, 19 Feb 2002 11:33:56 +0200 (IST) Original-To: rms@gnu.org X-Mailer: emacs 21.2.50 (via feedmail 8 I) and Blat ver 1.8.9 In-reply-to: <200202190636.g1J6asd15614@santafe.santafe.edu> (message from Richard Stallman on Mon, 18 Feb 2002 23:36:54 -0700 (MST)) Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.5 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: quimby.gnus.org gmane.emacs.devel:1310 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:1310 > Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 23:36:54 -0700 (MST) > From: Richard Stallman > > If this code already works, I don't see a reason to rewrite it. The reason is that it's specific to X. IMHO, platform-specific features should be avoided, as they make documentation less clear, and harm people who work on several platforms. _______________________________________________ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel