From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: M-! -- new or other binding ?? Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 23:53:36 +0200 Message-ID: <461D58E0.1020406@gmail.com> References: <1176328029.3064.146.camel@CASE> 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: sea.gmane.org 1176328432 20676 80.91.229.12 (11 Apr 2007 21:53:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 21:53:52 +0000 (UTC) Cc: EMACS List To: William Case Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 11 23:53:51 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Hbkl7-0004Mj-Uy for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 11 Apr 2007 23:53:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HbkpD-0005az-7b for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:57:59 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Hbkoy-0005aa-3w for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:57:44 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Hbkov-0005Zy-Mq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:57:42 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hbkov-0005Zv-H6 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:57:41 -0400 Original-Received: from ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.212]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Hbkkp-0002cZ-Ko for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:53:27 -0400 Original-Received: from c83-254-145-24.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.145.24]:64545 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Hbkkn-0000J2-5K; Wed, 11 Apr 2007 23:53:26 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.0.10) Gecko/20070221 Thunderbird/1.5.0.10 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: <1176328029.3064.146.camel@CASE> X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 000733-0, 2007-04-11), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1Hbkkn-0000J2-5K. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net 1Hbkkn-0000J2-5K 17851fa8183211577dc0d265983ac818 X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:42593 Archived-At: William Case wrote: > Hi; > > I find myself using the shell-command (M-!) a lot lately and the reach > for all the keys (on my keyboard Alt+Shft+!) is difficult. Have I > missed a keyboarding trick using one hand or can someone suggest another > binding that wouldn't disturb the default key bindings but would still > be an easier reach? You may have missed this hand-saver http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/StickyModifiers