From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: C-M-\ on windows? Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 18:15:38 +0100 Message-ID: <85hct7ldxh.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: <20070227135457.2592@henman-np.b-eng.it.to-be.co.jp> <45E3CEB7.5010800@gmail.com> <7dbe73ed0702270821p109cd93asa2ab574d6e838fa1@mail.gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1172596564 7602 80.91.229.12 (27 Feb 2007 17:16:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 17:16:04 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, "Lennart Borgman \(gmail\)" , djh , Mathias Dahl To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 27 18:15:56 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HM5vg-00051l-6s for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 27 Feb 2007 18:15:56 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HM5vf-0002W3-KZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:15:55 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HM5vT-0002TH-Dz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:15:43 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HM5vR-0002Nq-Gt for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:15:42 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HM5vR-0002N4-4z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:15:41 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-in-04.arcor-online.net ([151.189.21.44]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1HM5vQ-0006T7-Na for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:15:40 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-in-01-z2.arcor-online.net (mail-in-06-z2.arcor-online.net [151.189.8.18]) by mail-in-04.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 373C2376542; Tue, 27 Feb 2007 18:15:39 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mail-in-08.arcor-online.net (mail-in-08.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.48]) by mail-in-01-z2.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 265915C265; Tue, 27 Feb 2007 18:15:39 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from lola.goethe.zz (dslb-084-061-055-100.pools.arcor-ip.net [84.61.55.100]) by mail-in-08.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8BF82264E0; Tue, 27 Feb 2007 18:15:38 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: by lola.goethe.zz (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 484551D17415; Tue, 27 Feb 2007 18:15:38 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Tue\, 27 Feb 2007 12\:08\:18 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.94 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:66933 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: >>> But on some international keyboard (like the Swedish keyboard) C-[ is >>> close to useless! It is a 3-key combination (AltGr+Rtrl+8). > >> If people knew what we Swedes have to (well, I could change my layout >> but I would really miss my =E5, =E4 and =F6...) put up with when typing = all >> these "programming-characters", they would probably wonder how anyone >> in Sweden works with IT... :) > > I always use the "compose" key for all my accents, whether I'm > writing French or Spanish. Never seemed like a big deal. And the > being able to use a US layout makes up for it awesomely. TeX users. All the same. --=20 David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum