From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Right Alt/Meta keys on Windows systems Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:47:41 -0500 Message-ID: <87acej2qut.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> References: <200512281541.jBSFfXUQ013499@copa.pajato.com> <200512282155.22035.pogonyshev@gmx.net> <200512282231.19843.pogonyshev@gmx.net> <200512290000.jBT007bc021185@copa.pajato.com> <200512290608.jBT68CnK026345@copa.pajato.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1135914483 27417 80.91.229.2 (30 Dec 2005 03:48:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 03:48:03 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org, pogonyshev@gmx.net Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 30 04:48:01 2005 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EsBFG-0000Gx-2I for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 04:47:58 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EsBGd-0004R8-SQ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:49:23 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EsBGU-0004Qs-Bh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:49:14 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EsBGS-0004Qg-Sy for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:49:14 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EsBGS-0004Qc-Kp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:49:12 -0500 Original-Received: from [209.226.175.74] (helo=tomts20-srv.bellnexxia.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1EsBGr-0001R6-Nd; Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:49:37 -0500 Original-Received: from alfajor ([67.71.26.159]) by tomts20-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.13 201-253-122-130-113-20050324) with ESMTP id <20051230034742.WATA8316.tomts20-srv.bellnexxia.net@alfajor>; Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:47:42 -0500 Original-Received: by alfajor (Postfix, from userid 1000) id E0C8BD7697; Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:47:41 -0500 (EST) Original-To: pmr@pajato.com In-Reply-To: <200512290608.jBT68CnK026345@copa.pajato.com> (Paul Michael Reilly's message of "Thu, 29 Dec 2005 01:08:12 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Originating-IP: [0] 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:48529 Archived-At: > I understood him to be saying that his Windoze issue also should > apply to X-Windows. His Windoze issue, as I interpret it, is about No, he's not using Windows. And he's not talking about the fact that Emacs undesirably handles the right-alt key as an Alt modifier. He's talking about something simply unrelated (from my point of view as an Emacs maintainer, who cares about the events sent by the GUI and the code to handle them, but can't care about the physical keys). Stefan