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From: kai.grossjohann@gmx.net (Kai Großjohann)
Subject: Re: global-set-key  [? \ M-ö]
Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 15:13:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <84d6i1gal2.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3ED5FEAD.1A00C535@gmx.net

Martin aus Chemnitz <MartinAusChemnitz@gmx.net> writes:

>> I created a file foo.el that looks like this (two lines):
> :
>> I then started Emacs as follows:
> :
>> In the *scratch* buffer, I moved to the beginning of the buffer and
>
> My *scratch* buffer is empty if I start with "-l foo.el", but I type
> in some word and do the same.

Ah, good.

>> then I typed ESC <compose> " o.  (I don't have a German keyboard, so
>> <compose> " o is my way of typing the ö character in X11.  You would
>> hit your ö key directly.)  The cursor moved forward a word.
>
> Do you mean M-ö? When I type M-ö nothing happens.

What happens with ESC ö?

> C-h k M-ö produces `M-ö is undefined'.

Hm.

> If I type in ö and C-u C-x C-= over it I get a similar result as you:
> `latin-iso8859-1'.
> ,----
> |  character: ö (04366, 2294, 0x8f6)
> |    charset: latin-iso8859-1
> | (Right-Hand Part of Latin Alphabet 1 (ISO/IEC 8859-1): ISO-IR-100)
> | code point: 118
> |     syntax: word
> |   category: l:Latin  
> |buffer code: 0x81 0xF6
> |  file code: F6 (encoded by coding system iso-latin-1-dos)
> :
> `----
>
> If I open foo.el and do the same I get latin-1 as well.
>
> ,----
> |  character: ö (04366, 2294, 0x8f6)
> |    charset: latin-iso8859-1
> | (Right-Hand Part of Latin Alphabet 1 (ISO/IEC 8859-1): ISO-IR-100)
> | code point: 118
> |     syntax: word
> |   category: l:Latin  
> |buffer code: 0x81 0xF6
> |  file code: F6 (encoded by coding system iso-latin-1-dos)
> :
> `----

Okay, so I guess that ESC ö would work.  Hm.  I haven't tried M-ö
because I don't know how to type that on my US keyboard.

> M-x local-set-key M-ö forward-word
> works well and assigns the key. The file foo.el does not.
>
> But if my foo.el looks like this
> ,----
> | ;-*- unibyte:t -*-
> | (global-set-key (kbd "M-ö") 'forward-word) 
> `----
> and I start Emacs like above, the key is assigned.

Fascinating.

> I'll get the same behaviour as you for latin-9, but latin-1 file does
> not work.

So latin-9 doesn't work, either, right?  You get a beep and C-h k
tells you the key is undefined?

Anyhow, thanks for all the testing.  I wonder what can be done at
this point, and how come that your keys are different.

What's keyboard-coding-system, btw?  M-x describe-coding-system RET
RET should tell you.
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-05-29 13:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-05-19 19:55 global-set-key [?\ M-ö] Martin aus Chemnitz
     [not found] ` <87of1ybr5p.fsf@bach.composers>
2003-05-19 21:44   ` global-set-key [? \M-ö] Jesper Harder
2003-05-21  7:41   ` global-set-key [?\ M-ö] Martin aus Chemnitz
2003-05-21 15:55     ` global-set-key [? \M-ö] Stefan Monnier
2003-05-22  9:59       ` global-set-key [?\ M-ö] Martin aus Chemnitz
2003-05-22 13:24         ` global-set-key [? \M-ö] Stefan Monnier
2003-05-22 16:43           ` global-set-key [?\ M-ö] Martin aus Chemnitz
2003-05-22 17:41             ` global-set-key [? \M-ö] Stefan Monnier
2003-05-22 19:01               ` global-set-key [?\ M-ö] Martin aus Chemnitz
2003-05-22 20:49                 ` global-set-key [? \M-ö] Stefan Monnier
2003-05-24  9:18                 ` global-set-key [?\ M-ö] Eli Zaretskii
2003-05-24  9:02             ` global-set-key [? \M-ö] Harald Maier
2003-05-24  9:16     ` global-set-key [?\ M-ö] Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]     ` <mailman.6685.1053767730.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-05-24 15:10       ` global-set-key [? \ M-ö] Stefan Monnier
2003-05-28  3:49         ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]         ` <mailman.6886.1054093722.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-05-28  9:17           ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-29 10:45             ` Martin aus Chemnitz
2003-05-29 11:56               ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-29 12:35                 ` Martin aus Chemnitz
2003-05-29 13:13                   ` Kai Großjohann [this message]
2003-05-29 13:55                     ` Martin aus Chemnitz
2003-05-29 14:19                       ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-29 14:31                     ` Stefan Monnier
2003-05-28 14:38           ` Stefan Monnier
2003-05-28 15:49             ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]             ` <mailman.6914.1054137212.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-05-28 16:51               ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-28 19:58                 ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]                 ` <mailman.6936.1054151969.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-05-29  8:23                   ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-29 13:43                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-05-28 17:53               ` Stefan Monnier
2003-05-28 20:04                 ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]                 ` <mailman.6937.1054152210.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-05-28 20:29                   ` Stefan Monnier
2003-05-29  8:25                     ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-25 23:22       ` global-set-key [?\ M-ö] Martin aus Chemnitz
2003-05-26  0:05         ` global-set-key [? \ M-ö] Stefan Monnier
2003-05-26  5:22         ` global-set-key [?\ M-ö] Kai Großjohann
2003-05-26  6:23           ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-26 17:21         ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-05-22 16:38 ` global-set-key [?\M-ö] Kai Großjohann

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