From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: PT Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Rebinding Escape Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2005 07:53:47 +0100 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; delsp=yes; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1110005438 5678 80.91.229.2 (5 Mar 2005 06:50:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2005 06:50:38 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 05 07:50:38 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D7T7I-0005CF-4h for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 05 Mar 2005 07:50:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D7TQb-0007kx-Kl for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 05 Mar 2005 02:10:21 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!syros.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!tsicnews.teliasonera.com!aioe.org!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 21 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: ICVE5Itl1cXDx6s/B9wwCw.domitilla.aioe.org Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2005 06:52:37 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Opera M2/7.54 (Win32, build 3865) Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:128987 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org X-MailScanner-To: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:24533 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:24533 In a special minor mode I want to allow the user to dismiss a popup help= = window quickly with the Escape key. I know it's prefix character, I only= = want to rebind it temporarily while the help window is shown. I searched for a solution to override the default behavior, but found on= ly = an XEmacs-specific solution (setting meta-prefix-char to negative), but = it = didn't work. Esc still retains its old behavior. Anyone has a better idea? -- = Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/