From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Pascal Bourguignon Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: macintosh command-key as control key? Date: 18 Nov 2003 16:56:26 +0100 Organization: [posted via Easynet Spain] Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <87fzglvff9.fsf@thalassa.informatimago.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1069171530 4640 80.91.224.253 (18 Nov 2003 16:05:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 16:05:30 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 18 17:05:28 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AM8M3-00087S-00 for ; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 17:05:27 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AM9J5-0003Rh-Eh for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 12:06:27 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed.arcor-online.net!easynet-melon!easynet.net!easynet-post2!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 Original-Lines: 24 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 62.93.174.79 Original-X-Trace: DXC=@U0_=NC9Q0hoUKMF5h?2:g_51]<;N?4WabBd4DjF1d]a Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:118412 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 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 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:14353 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:14353 Greg Trafton writes: > Hi, all. I'm playing with a new keyboard and would like to > experiment with changing the apple command key to the control key > instead of the meta key. what's the best way to do this? I don't > want to switch control and meta, just add the apple command key as > another way of typing control... > > thanks! > greg In Emacs.app, on MacOSX, there are these two boolean variables: mac-command-key-is-meta mac-reverse-ctrl-meta that should help you configure it as you want. You may want to configure it also generally, with uControl, which allow you to exchange any couple of special keys. -- __Pascal_Bourguignon__ http://www.informatimago.com/