From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=93scar_Fuentes?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Key bindings proposal Date: Thu, 05 Aug 2010 22:33:35 +0200 Message-ID: <87fwys7qao.fsf@telefonica.net> References: <19534.1494.627000.357123@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <19537.40472.267000.563053@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <176EDAD3B9E54E39870FA3F84A5DDF3C@us.oracle.com> <19542.56658.583000.394397@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <19544.1015.468000.280770@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <19546.30901.687000.971249@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <19546.47167.15000.439215@gargle.gargle.HOWL> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1281040441 19383 80.91.229.12 (5 Aug 2010 20:34:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2010 20:34:01 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 05 22:33:57 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Oh78X-0000L1-Fz for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 Aug 2010 22:33:57 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44531 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Oh78W-0006Na-Km for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 Aug 2010 16:33:56 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=51857 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Oh78Q-0006NV-Eh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Aug 2010 16:33:51 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Oh78P-0000jm-7X for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Aug 2010 16:33:50 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:40019) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Oh78O-0000jY-Vk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Aug 2010 16:33:49 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Oh78K-0000Gb-Nj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Aug 2010 22:33:44 +0200 Original-Received: from 83.42.13.171 ([83.42.13.171]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 05 Aug 2010 22:33:44 +0200 Original-Received: from ofv by 83.42.13.171 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 05 Aug 2010 22:33:44 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 20 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 83.42.13.171 User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:HN7r1hPmVrCs33hl326NmmIO2ag= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:128323 Archived-At: Uday S Reddy writes: [snip] > Like Juanma, I also don't know why it is essential to use the Windows > key as meta. +1. But maybe I'm missing something. > I am able to use Alt as the meta key in Emacs and also get Alt+TAB to > switch W32 windows. Yep. > I can momentarily depress Alt to activate the menubar. Nope. Have you some setting in .emacs for that? It doesn't work with emacs -Q (nor I'll appreciate that behavior.) [snip]