From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Suggestion: Mapping of M-g should be goto-line Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2004 23:25:36 -0500 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <4065A913.1060109@vmlinux.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1080448537 20690 80.91.224.253 (28 Mar 2004 04:35:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 04:35:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Sun Mar 28 06:35:31 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1B7S1D-0005YK-00 for ; Sun, 28 Mar 2004 06:35:31 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1B7S1B-0007TH-00 for ; Sun, 28 Mar 2004 06:35:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1B7Rxh-00049Z-Ro for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Sat, 27 Mar 2004 23:31:53 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1B7RxF-00047U-Cq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Mar 2004 23:31:25 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1B7Rwj-0003zO-AI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Mar 2004 23:31:24 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1B7Rwi-0003z4-Tf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Mar 2004 23:30:52 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.24) id 1B7Rrc-0008Kn-8R; Sat, 27 Mar 2004 23:25:36 -0500 Original-To: Joachim Nilsson In-reply-to: <4065A913.1060109@vmlinux.org> (message from Joachim Nilsson on Sat, 27 Mar 2004 17:17:23 +0100) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:21012 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:21012 The TeXmacs people chose M-A-b, M-A-i, etc. for bold and italic resp. I don't think it is possible to type M-A- characters on most keyboards. How would you do it? There is an Emacs command that applies the Alt prefix to the following character, but it is cumbersome. (I don't remember it because I've never used it.)