From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Marcin Borkowski Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Overriding emacs key bindings Date: Wed, 18 May 2016 19:52:04 +0200 Message-ID: <87k2iruud7.fsf@mbork.pl> References: <87inyd5m54.fsf@mbork.pl> <877fesctfn.fsf@robertthorpeconsulting.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1463594008 16438 80.91.229.3 (18 May 2016 17:53:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 18 May 2016 17:53:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, embe8573@student.uu.se, xiongtk@gmail.com To: Robert Thorpe Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 18 19:53:20 2016 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 1b35eo-0008Q9-O2 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 18 May 2016 19:53:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46343 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b35eo-0001DK-5y for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 18 May 2016 13:53:18 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37146) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b35eQ-0001Ct-PW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 18 May 2016 13:52:55 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b35eN-00038n-47 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 18 May 2016 13:52:53 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.mojserwer.eu ([2a01:5e00:2:52::8]:35815) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b35eM-00037h-P1 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 18 May 2016 13:52:51 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.mojserwer.eu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F721B86B05; Wed, 18 May 2016 19:52:38 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at mail.mojserwer.eu Original-Received: from mail.mojserwer.eu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.mojserwer.eu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id DVj2q+FLqJ6t; Wed, 18 May 2016 19:52:20 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (98-171.echostar.pl [213.156.98.171]) by mail.mojserwer.eu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D819CB86B01; Wed, 18 May 2016 19:52:19 +0200 (CEST) User-agent: mu4e 0.9.16; emacs 25.1.50.1 In-reply-to: <877fesctfn.fsf@robertthorpeconsulting.com> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 2a01:5e00:2:52::8 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:110051 Archived-At: On 2016-05-17, at 22:37, Robert Thorpe wrote: > Marcin Borkowski writes: > >> On 2016-05-17, at 03:55, Robert Thorpe wrote: >> >>> Then there are rarely used prefix keys, like the key for marking text, >>> you can attach stuff to that one. >> >> Out of curiosity: what key do you mean? > > This is a picture of it: > http://i.stack.imgur.com/sgzBP.jpg > > It's called "Menu" in X and "Apps" on MS Windows. You can use it as a > prefix key. Ah, that one, thanks! I had no idea it had anything to do with marking text. I used to bind it to various stuff in my WM; this way, I could release all those precious keys usually taken by the WM, like M-TAB. > BR, > Robert Thorpe Best, -- Marcin Borkowski http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science Adam Mickiewicz University