From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jean Louis Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Which modifier to use? Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2020 20:55:47 +0300 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="39259"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Mutt/2.0 (3d08634) (2020-11-07) Cc: Christopher Dimech , Help GNU Emacs To: Arthur Miller Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 05 18:59:30 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1klbqE-000A7O-Ep for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 05 Dec 2020 18:59:30 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35020 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1klbqD-0003pa-Fz for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 05 Dec 2020 12:59:29 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:36202) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1klbpW-0003nJ-Ro for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Dec 2020 12:58:46 -0500 Original-Received: from static.rcdrun.com ([95.85.24.50]:36077) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1klbpV-0000bC-Gt for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Dec 2020 12:58:46 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost ([::ffff:197.157.0.57]) (AUTH: PLAIN admin, TLS: TLS1.2,256bits,ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) by static.rcdrun.com with ESMTPSA id 00000000002C0013.000000005FCBCA34.00007B75; Sat, 05 Dec 2020 17:58:11 +0000 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Received-SPF: pass client-ip=95.85.24.50; envelope-from=bugs@gnu.support; helo=static.rcdrun.com X-Spam_score_int: 14 X-Spam_score: 1.4 X-Spam_bar: + X-Spam_report: (1.4 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_SBL_CSS=3.335, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:126034 Archived-At: * Arthur Miller [2020-12-05 18:32]: > Jean Louis writes: > > > * Christopher Dimech [2020-12-05 14:48]: > >> Or define the Super Key > > > > I use too much Super key and it is not as convenient. For example I > > cannot use upper case letters with super key. It would give me bunch > > of new keys. > > > > I do use it also in combination with Ctrl and Meta (Alt). That is one > > great key for users to define their own key bindings. > I leave Super to my window manager and xbindkeys; and all other > modifiers go to applications. It is a rule. Makes life easier if you > switch between Windows and GNU/Linux as I did before when I consulted > and had to work with customers. I had same bindings in Emacs in both > OS:s. If I used Super, I would have to remap in Windows. > > Pssst: Posted by u/ugurbolat 20 hours ago <-- Was that you? Feels like I > am answering same question in two different places :-). I am not that one.