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Peter Dyballa wrote:
> 
> Am 08.03.2005 um 15:26 schrieb Ulrich Hobelmann:
> 
>> Emacs doesn't work with the Mac input method, though (alt-s doesn't do 
>> ß, but §).  I suspect the Alt key is mapped for something...
> 
> 
> Have you checked mac-command-key-is-meta too?
> 

That variable is t.  So I guess alt should be free for other things, or 
does Emacs somehow interfere with the native input method?  Anyhow, I 
guess I could live with the latin-1-prefix or some other Emacs input method.

Thanks!