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Lennart Borgman wrote:
> Marcel Lautenbach wrote:
> 
>> Hello
>>
>> hope you folks around this group may help me.
>> I ran into trouble trying this command:
>>
>> C-M-\
>>
>> emacs wont take CTL-ALT-AltGR-ß to get C-M-\
>>
>> On German keyboards you have the ß. with shift you get ? and with ALT 
>> GR yout get \. But trying the above command with all three together 
>> (CLT, ALT and ALT GR) and the ß-key is interpreded als M-\ . But I 
>> have to use the ALT GR key to get \ .
>>
>> any idea how to get around this problem?
>>
>> note: Yes, I know, I could uye M-x indent-region, But I would rather 
>> like to use the short key combination.
>>
>> Thankd in advance :-)
>>
>> Marcel
> 
> 
> 
> Did you see this page?
> 
>    http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/AltGrKey
> 
> 
uhm..right. the allmighty wiki.......well, I hope you can forgive an 
emacs-newbie :-) thanks for the hint, now, it's gonna work though I need
to consult the doc every time I use the fingerbrreaking combination 
*ouch*...