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From: Seldon <seldon@katamail.it>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: remapping keys
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 18:00:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47b9b97c$0$37201$4fafbaef@reader3.news.tin.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvir0mfdqa.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org>

Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> Hi.  I'm an Emacs newbie  and I need help about remapping keyboard keys.
> 
>> I would like to bind the curly brackets "}" and "{" to another keys, handier
>> to me (I have an italian keyboard, so the key sequence for the brackets is
>> quite clumsy...)
> 
>> What's the procedure for doing so ?
> 
> It all depends on how you want the remapping to behave.  Do you want
> this remapping only within Emacs?

Yes.

> Do you want it to apply to things
> like C-{ and M-}?  How about C-x { ?
Yes, why not ?



> 
> I personally prefer to do those kinds of "inconvenient keyboard" things
> globally by choosing another keyboard layout (e.g. with
> gnome-keyboard-properties).
> 

I would prefer a more selective approach, remapping only the keys I need.

> 
>         Stefan


-- 
Seldon

"L'immaginazione e' piu' importante della conoscenza"
Alberto Unapietra


  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-18 17:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-18 11:35 remapping keys Seldon
2008-02-18 16:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-02-18 17:00   ` Seldon [this message]
2008-02-18 19:04     ` muede73
2008-02-25 10:45       ` Seldon
2008-02-19  2:01     ` Juanma
     [not found]     ` <mailman.7615.1203400883.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-02-19 16:33       ` Seldon
2008-02-20  0:32         ` Sam Peterson
2008-02-20  2:12           ` Juanma
2008-02-20 19:53     ` Stefan Monnier
2008-02-27 20:29       ` Hans Ekbrand

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