From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Francis Devereux Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Meta key in Emacs 23 on Mac OS X Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 21:08:49 +0100 Message-ID: <5BDC9E9D-E4D3-4867-9F9A-776AB73BF786@devrx.org> References: <797E7F04-5884-4202-9DAE-DD47FAFD73FB@devrx.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v935.3) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1244059768 7845 80.91.229.12 (3 Jun 2009 20:09:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 20:09:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Leo Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 03 22:09:26 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MBwm2-0006os-4e for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 03 Jun 2009 22:09:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45961 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MBwlw-0008KW-H4 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:09:16 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MBwlc-0008KF-Tk for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:08:56 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MBwlY-0008HS-CA for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:08:56 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=53455 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MBwlY-0008HM-93 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:08:52 -0400 Original-Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.17.9]:59847) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MBwlX-0004Sq-NO for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:08:52 -0400 Original-Received: from [10.1.1.24] (93-97-163-71.zone5.bethere.co.uk [93.97.163.71]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrbap0) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0MKsym-1MBwlW1y2Y-000dmY; Wed, 03 Jun 2009 22:08:50 +0200 In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.935.3) X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX183zB49HYm/W2JcNxsCvPPlYg1W29DOAtQd7wM X3h/xzk0i0JYWLIqZIK6N8Ki9iFXXFG5MFbU5v1qE0dNx84qFu Rc5XnB4wW/IjgenC7JGMA== X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:64931 Archived-At: On 3 Jun 2009, at 06:27, Leo wrote: > On 2009-06-02 22:08 +0100, Francis Devereux wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I currently use Emacs 22.3 on OS X 10.5.7 (compiled from source). I >> decided to try out one of the Emacs 23 preleases, 23.0.94, and >> compiled it with "./configure --with-ns && make -j2 && make install". >> >> Emacs 23 uses Option as the Meta key, but I prefer having Command as >> the Meta key, like in Emacs 22. Is there a way to configure Emacs 23 >> to use Command as the Meta key? > > (setq mac-command-modifier 'meta) Thanks (and thanks to Jonathan too). All set up as I prefer it now. Francis