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From: Antoine Kalmbach <ane@iki.fi>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>,
	"Richard Stallman" <rms@gnu.org>,
	"Thibaut Verron" <thibaut.verron@gmail.com>,
	"Kévin Le Gouguec" <kevin.legouguec@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Patch for emacs/basic.texi
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 12:19:48 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8lm0yho8m684it.fsf@iki.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zh5q8b70.fsf@igel.home> (Andreas Schwab's message of "Wed, 16 Sep 2020 08:53:07 +0200")

Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> writes:

>>>> +  On a graphics terminal, the easiest way to invoke @code{undo} is
>>>> +with @kbd{C-/}; that doesn't need the shift key.  On a text terminal,
>>>> +@kbd{C-/} does not exist, but usually you can type @kbd{C-_} without
>>>> +the shift key and it will work anyway.
>>>> +
>>>
>>> Does this only make sense with a qwerty keyboard?
>>
>> This advice probably isn't universal, indeed.  E.g. with AZERTY
>> keyboards, one needs to hit shift to get a slash, while no shift key is
>> needed for underscores.  Therefore I always undo with C-_.
>
> And on a qwertz keyboard neither C-/ nor C-_ work without shift.
>
> Andreas.

Isn't `C-x u` also a default keybinding? Although it requires two keypresses,
that should work on all keyboard layouts.

-- 
Antoine Kalmbach



  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-16  9:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-16  5:05 Patch for emacs/basic.texi Richard Stallman
2020-09-16  5:14 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2020-09-16 14:17   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-16 15:11     ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2020-09-16  6:00 ` Thibaut Verron
2020-09-16  6:20   ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2020-09-16  6:53     ` Andreas Schwab
2020-09-16  9:19       ` Antoine Kalmbach [this message]
2020-09-16 15:43         ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2020-09-16 16:59           ` Drew Adams
2020-09-16 18:26             ` Repeating commands (was: Patch for emacs/basic.texi) Kévin Le Gouguec
2020-09-16 12:40       ` Patch for emacs/basic.texi Stefan Kangas
2020-09-17  3:53         ` Richard Stallman
2020-09-18  4:04   ` Richard Stallman
2020-09-18  6:09     ` Thibaut Verron
2020-09-18  6:35       ` Mathias Dahl
2020-09-16 13:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-09-17  3:57   ` Richard Stallman
2020-09-18  7:53 ` Eli Zaretskii

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