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"Herb Martin" <news@LearnQuick.com> writes:

> Turns out it is built-in.
>
> (setq w32-pass-alt-to-system t)  ;; tap alt for menus --Key menu letter
>
> (I posted this in another thread when I found it.)

I don't have windows.  Does this mean that hitting Alt then releasing
Alt then hitting a key such as F allows you to access the menu bar,
but pressing and holding Alt while hitting F will access the normal
forward-word binding on M-f?

Cool.
-- 
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