From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 21310@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#21310: 25.0.50; Alt-[ unavailable until C-x 8 [ used
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2020 12:13:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a6uvta5v.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83zj1lhu7p.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 21 Aug 2015 12:22:18 +0300")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> See the subject line: the Alt-[ etc. bindings are not available until
> you type "C-x 8 [" the first time, or manually load iso-transl. This
> is because iso-transl-ctl-x-8-map is autoloaded, but the Alt- bindings
> are only defined when iso-transl is loaded. I think this is
> confusing, especially as we now advertise Alt-[ etc. as a means to
> type curve quotes.
>
> Is it possible to autoload the Alt- bindings as well? Or maybe we
> should simply preload iso-transl?
My Alt key gives a Meta -- are the Alt bindings a Windows thing?
In any case, preloading iso-transl would be fine by me -- it's not a
very big file.
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2015-08-21 9:22 bug#21310: 25.0.50; Alt-[ unavailable until C-x 8 [ used Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-03 11:13 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2020-12-03 15:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-04 9:49 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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