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From: Bijan Soleymani <bijan@psq.com>
Subject: Re: Using emacs in slackware
Date: 07 Feb 2003 15:06:09 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bs1nrh3i.fsf@server.crasseux.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 847kcchuoz.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de

kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de (Kai Großjohann) writes:

> Bijan Soleymani <bijan@psq.com> writes:
> 
> > Those things won't wash in the console. Console is ASCII. In ASCII
> > alt(meta) and control characters only exist in one case, so they can't
> > be shifted.
> 
> Well, you can use the function keys in the console because they send
> some kind of escape sequence -- I'm sure more escape sequences for
> the missing key combos could be added to some console
> implementations, and then Emacs could be taught about them, and then
> Steve would be a happy camper.

Yes I said later on in my post that noone had bothered to fix the
problem. I didn't say it was impossible to fix. However fixing it
would give features to the console that would be "impossible" on a
real ascii text terminal.

Bijan

      reply	other threads:[~2003-02-07 20:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-02-04  2:08 Using emacs in slackware Steve Quezadas
2003-02-04  3:56 ` Jean-Pierre Moreau
2003-02-07  2:17 ` Bijan Soleymani
2003-02-07  5:51   ` Unknown
2003-02-07 20:04     ` Bijan Soleymani
2003-02-07 17:22   ` Kai Großjohann
2003-02-07 20:06     ` Bijan Soleymani [this message]

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