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From: no-spam@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm)
Cc: larsh@math.ku.dk, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
	"Jan D." <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Default Emacs keybindings (was: Re: Menu suggestion)
Date: 27 Apr 2004 17:17:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3r7u9zc0c.fsf@kfs-l.imdomain.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E67F8478-9826-11D8-BE11-00039390AB82@mac.com>

Steven Tamm <steventamm@mac.com> writes:

> > My point being, making CUA default on Mac is not going to give
> > Mac users what they expect.
> 
> I'm with you 100%.  The only sensible CUA-mode on the Mac wouldn't
> work; mostly because the default action-modifier is Command and not
> control.   So emacs -nw would never DTRT.   Making CUA the default
> would be counter-productive to me unless it was mapped to
> Command-Z,X,C, and V (in a sense, regardless of the modifier to which
> Command is mapped).    Since Command can be mapped to Control, Meta,
> or Alt; the "Mac bindings" should be able to map to either M- or to
> A-.

How can I check which alternative to use in lisp ?

Looking at mac-command-key-is-meta and maybe mac-reverse-ctrl-meta is
probably the right thing to do, but I'm not sure I fully understand
the meaning and relationship between those vars.  E.g which setting
corresponds to Command = control ?

-- 
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk> http://www.cua.dk

  reply	other threads:[~2004-04-27 15:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-26 11:33 Default Emacs keybindings (was: Re: Menu suggestion) Lars Hansen
2004-04-26 13:26 ` Jan D.
2004-04-27  6:45   ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-04-27  7:23     ` Jan D.
2004-04-27  8:43       ` Steven Tamm
2004-04-27 15:17         ` Kim F. Storm [this message]
2004-04-27 16:46           ` Steven Tamm
2004-04-27 15:27       ` Piet van Oostrum
2004-04-27  8:24 ` Richard Stallman
2004-04-27  9:36   ` Lars Brinkhoff
2004-04-27 10:42     ` Jan Nieuwenhuizen
2004-04-27  9:54   ` David Kastrup
2004-04-27 10:23     ` Default Emacs keybindings Lars Hansen
2004-04-27 11:06     ` Default Emacs keybindings (was: Re: Menu suggestion) Thien-Thi Nguyen
2004-04-27 11:25       ` David Kastrup
2004-05-02 23:31         ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2004-04-27 13:03     ` Eli Zaretskii
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-04-23 21:24 Menu suggestion David Kastrup
2004-04-24 23:02 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-04-25 23:35   ` Richard Stallman
2004-04-26  8:23     ` Default Emacs keybindings (was: Re: Menu suggestion) Per Abrahamsen
2004-04-26 13:35       ` Luc Teirlinck
2004-04-26 13:44       ` Alan Mackenzie
2004-04-26 15:16         ` David Kastrup
2004-04-26 22:33           ` Kim F. Storm
2004-04-26 21:36             ` David Kastrup
2004-04-26 23:06               ` Luc Teirlinck
2004-04-27 14:04               ` Stefan Monnier
2004-04-27 14:22                 ` David Kastrup
2004-04-29 19:42                   ` Stefan Monnier
2004-05-24 14:08               ` Richard Stallman
2004-05-26 16:18                 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-05-26 17:01                   ` David Kastrup
2004-05-27 23:53                   ` Richard Stallman
2004-05-28 21:06                   ` Stefan Monnier

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