From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: jadamson@partners.org (Joel J. Adamson) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: M-<, M->, M-% ... Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:59:16 -0400 Message-ID: <87ej9q7m9n.fsf@W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu> References: <200803260100.m2Q10ZkO005153@localhost.localdomain> <20080326212745.GA2309@muc.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1206989997 11657 80.91.229.12 (31 Mar 2008 18:59:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:59:57 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Alan Mackenzie Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 31 21:00:28 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JgPF4-00043C-33 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 21:00:26 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JgPES-00028e-2m for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:59:48 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JgPEB-00027s-IU for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:59:31 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JgPE5-00025G-Dc for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:59:30 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JgPE5-00025C-7F for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:59:25 -0400 Original-Received: from phsmgmx10.partners.org ([155.52.251.101]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_ARCFOUR_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JgPE1-00085d-DE; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:59:21 -0400 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.25,583,1199682000"; d="scan'208";a="121479320" Original-Received: from phsxcon1.mgh.harvard.edu (HELO PHSXCON1.partners.org) ([132.183.130.40]) by phsmgmx10.partners.org with ESMTP; 31 Mar 2008 14:59:18 -0400 Original-Received: from PHSXMB8.partners.org ([170.223.201.47]) by PHSXCON1.partners.org with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:59:18 -0400 Original-Received: from W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu.partners.org ([132.183.29.121]) by PHSXMB8.partners.org with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:59:18 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20080326212745.GA2309@muc.de> (Alan Mackenzie's message of "Wed, 26 Mar 2008 21:27:45 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-OriginalArrivalTime: 31 Mar 2008 18:59:18.0220 (UTC) FILETIME=[5250D8C0:01C89361] X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:52916 Archived-At: Alan Mackenzie writes: > Hi, Xavier, > > On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 02:00:38AM +0100, Xavier Maillard wrote: >> Hi, > >> What is the best way to invoke the above mentionned keys in the >> linux console (I really mean the console, not a xterm) ? > > There are two things you need to do. You need to enhance your keyboard > layout to generate distinct codes for these keys (dumpkeys and loadkeys > are your friends), and you need to tell Emacs how to interpret them. I used loadkeys emacs dumpkeys > jkeys Then I edited the file "jkeys." Wherever I saw "AltGr" I changed it to "Alt." Then I gzipped the file, and loaded it with loadkeys. This is on Slackware 12.0. Now I have right Alt working. Joel -- Joel J. Adamson Biostatistician Pediatric Psychopharmacology Research Unit Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA 02114 (617) 643-1432 (303) 880-3109 Public key: http://pgp.mit.edu The information transmitted in this electronic communication is intended only for the person or entity to whom it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of or taking of any action in reliance upon this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you received this information in error, please contact the Compliance HelpLine at 800-856-1983 and properly dispose of this information.