From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sascha Wilde Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Meta and Alt confusion in the manual Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 10:04:47 +0200 Message-ID: References: <44931364.5020608@student.lu.se> <44961A72.4010902@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1150790738 17056 80.91.229.2 (20 Jun 2006 08:05:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 08:05:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Lennart Borgman , Emacs Devel Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jun 20 10:05:35 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FsbEo-0006Bj-CL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 20 Jun 2006 10:05:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FsbEl-00058C-Pg for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 20 Jun 2006 04:05:27 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FsbEY-00057n-Kc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Jun 2006 04:05:14 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FsbET-00056S-5r for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Jun 2006 04:05:14 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FsbES-00056P-TN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Jun 2006 04:05:09 -0400 Original-Received: from [62.141.58.119] (helo=km1136.keymachine.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1FsbOj-0007vB-Cy; Tue, 20 Jun 2006 04:15:46 -0400 Original-Received: from kenny.sha-bang.de (xdslci073.osnanet.de [89.166.136.73]) (authenticated bits=0) by km1136.keymachine.de (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.10) with ESMTP id k5K84iYd005466; Tue, 20 Jun 2006 10:04:44 +0200 Original-Received: from wilde by kenny.sha-bang.de with local (Kenny MUA v.0409034.42) ID 1FsbE7-0001Gn-AG; Tue, 20 Jun 2006 10:04:47 +0200 Original-To: Jason Rumney In-Reply-To: (Sascha Wilde's message of "Mon, 19 Jun 2006 09:38:07 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) 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:56023 Archived-At: Sascha Wilde wrote: > Jason Rumney wrote: [...] >> It isn't really complicated at all. We are talking about a conflict of >> window manager key assignments with Emacs' assignments, and we are >> talking about it in relation to how it affects Emacs. So it makes >> sense to talk about it in terms of what Emacs calls its >> keybindings. M- is one key assignment we have singled out as >> commonly affected. > > I agree! So why do you want to differentiate between Meta and Alt ^^^ I just realized that I mixed up you and Lennart, sorry! Forget about the second sentence -- or replace "do you" with "should one"... ;-) cheers sascha --=20 Sascha Wilde Hauptfunktion einer GUI ist es IMHO, die dadurch verlorene Zeit durch einen h=F6heren Spa=DF-Faktor zu kompensieren. Essentiell ein Computerspiel. -- Rainer Weikusat in d.c.o.u.d