Re: Cannot remap umlaut keys

[Andreas Voegele <voegelas@gmx.net>]

Reiner Steib writes:

> On Fri, Nov 07 2003, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>
>>    (local-set-key [ö] "{")
>>
>> This might not always work, tho.  If it doesn't, then maybe your
>> locale is not set properly.  The problem is that the .emacs file
>> should be in the same coding-system as your keyboard (and the
>> keyboard's coding system under X is determined by your locale).
>
> In Emacs 21.3, with LC_CTYPE=en_US.ISO_8859-1, I tested this:
>
> ,----[ ~/.emacs (complete, nothing else) ]
> | (global-set-key [2276] 'test2276) ; ä

Thanks, that works.  Does this mean that I have to maintain different
bindings for unibyte and multibyte mode?

> Bye, Reiner.
>
> Followup-To: gnu.emacs.help; Andreas, I doesn't make much sense to
> post in English to a German speaking newsgroup (additionally, in
> d.c.e, you should tag Emacs questions with "[Emacs]").

Okay.