From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Xah Lee Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Umlauts on Mac in 24 pretest Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 10:37:50 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <63ca913f-5b7f-4be5-8778-0315c39701c6@ns1g2000pbc.googlegroups.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1337838623 25996 80.91.229.3 (24 May 2012 05:50:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 05:50:23 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 24 07:50:20 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SXQwC-0006os-1s for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 24 May 2012 07:50:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48415 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SXQwB-0007zY-L7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 24 May 2012 01:50:15 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.glorb.com!news-out.readnews.com!transit3.readnews.com!nx02.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!69.16.185.11.MISMATCH!npeer01.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!postnews.google.com!ns1g2000pbc.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help,comp.emacs Original-Lines: 27 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 76.126.112.84 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1337794671 7398 127.0.0.1 (23 May 2012 17:37:51 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 17:37:51 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: ns1g2000pbc.googlegroups.com; posting-host=76.126.112.84; posting-account=bRPKjQoAAACxZsR8_VPXCX27T2YcsyMA User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/536.5 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/19.0.1084.46 Safari/536.5,gzip(gfe) X-Received-Bytes: 2165 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:192547 comp.emacs:102465 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:84953 Archived-At: On May 23, 8:59=C2=A0am, Neuwirth Erich wrote: > I am using Emacs pretest 24.0.97 on a Mac with Lion 10.7.4. > Some of my documents are in German, so I need to enter umlauts and sharp = s. > I have not your found an easy solution without giving up to many other ke= yboard macros. > I still would like to use Cmd-X_C_V for Cut-Copy-Paste. > And I still would like to use Alt as the meta key. > > Is there a good solution complying with my wish list? there are so many solutions to your question. I type unicode a lot=E2=80=A6 and have few hundred personal keys in emacs as well OS-wide. Here's some solutions to your issue: =E3=80=88Using Emacs's Abbrev Mode for Abbreviation=E3=80=89 http://xahlee.org/emacs/emacs_abbrev_mode.html =E3=80=88Designing a Math Symbols Input System=E3=80=89 http://xahlee.org/comp/design_math_symbol_input.html =E3=80=88Emacs: How to define Super =EF=BC=86 Hyper Keys=E3=80=89 http://xahlee.org/emacs/emacs_hyper_super_keys.html Xah