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From: Micah Cowan <micah@cowan.name>
Subject: Re: Escape key is dead.  Workaround?
Date: 19 Nov 2003 16:23:00 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3u14znb17.fsf@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.284.1069280673.399.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@elta.co.il> writes:

> > From: "MIke Solem" <mike@odyne.com>
> > Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 15:07:20 -0500
> > 
> > The escape key on my laptop no longer works.  This obviously seriously
> > limits my emacs usage ability.  Any way I can get around this?
> 
> Type C-[ instead.

You could also probably "unread" the ESC key event upon pressing
some other key (such as F1?) See the "unread-command-events" variable.

-- 
Micah J. Cowan
micah@cowan.name

  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-11-20  0:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-19 20:07 Escape key is dead. Workaround? MIke Solem
2003-11-19 20:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] ` <mailman.284.1069280673.399.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-11-20  0:23   ` Micah Cowan [this message]
2003-12-16 21:08     ` Kai Grossjohann

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