From: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE>
To: Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: a) What ways can Meta be put in a command?... b) What's the difference between Esc-x and M-x
Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2013 23:47:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D90DB9C-92D8-4576-BE4A-DB3355716B85@Web.DE> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ppuwg1xy.fsf@VLAN-3434.student.uu.se>
Am 05.07.2013 um 22:57 schrieb Emanuel Berg:
> On paleo-computers, was the Escape key placed anywhere else than
> it is on today's keyboards?
No, they had no need for such a key. They had a different key to release the punch card. (And another key to read-in the card deck.)
--
Greetings
Pete
Spam will be a thing of the past in two years' time.
– Bill Gates, Jan 2004
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-07-05 21:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-05 19:03 a) What ways can Meta be put in a command?... b) What's the difference between Esc-x and M-x Don Saklad
2013-07-05 19:16 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.361.1373051779.12400.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-07-05 20:57 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-07-05 21:03 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2013-07-05 21:47 ` Peter Dyballa [this message]
2013-07-06 1:47 ` Bob Proulx
2013-07-06 12:48 ` Thomas Shannon
[not found] ` <mailman.407.1373114918.12400.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-07-06 17:47 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
[not found] ` <mailman.383.1373075250.12400.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-07-07 18:17 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-07-08 16:03 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2013-07-09 17:34 ` Jambunathan K
[not found] ` <mailman.700.1373391163.12400.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-07-09 19:43 ` Emanuel Berg
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=3D90DB9C-92D8-4576-BE4A-DB3355716B85@Web.DE \
--to=peter_dyballa@web.de \
--cc=embe8573@student.uu.se \
--cc=help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this external index
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.