From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: windows key as super Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:15:17 -0700 Message-ID: References: <4B03DEA3.8040109@cidoc.iuav.it> <31a7b508-60e3-4f50-880e-edeec5277347@o10g2000yqa.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1258686974 1849 80.91.229.12 (20 Nov 2009 03:16:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:16:14 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 20 04:16:07 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NBJyf-00071H-Iy for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:16:05 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33587 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NBJye-0002jh-P1 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:16:04 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NBJyI-0002jB-8f for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:15:42 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NBJyD-0002iW-RD for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:15:41 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=58946 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NBJyD-0002iT-LQ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:15:37 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:60117) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NBJyD-00023e-7y for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:15:37 -0500 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1NBJy9-0006pr-TW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:15:34 +0100 Original-Received: from c-71-237-24-138.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([71.237.24.138]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:15:33 +0100 Original-Received: from kevin.d.rodgers by c-71-237-24-138.hsd1.co.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:15:33 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 35 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-71-237-24-138.hsd1.co.comcast.net User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Macintosh/20090812) In-Reply-To: <31a7b508-60e3-4f50-880e-edeec5277347@o10g2000yqa.googlegroups.com> X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:69955 Archived-At: LanX wrote: > Hi > > On 18 Nov., 12:46, Giovanni Gigante wrote: >> Then I tried in emacs: >> (global-set-key (kbd "s-s") 'save-buffer) > > Hm works for me (without VNC) > > Keybindings are a science of it's own, I remember there was a huge > tutorial with dozens of pages about it somewhere in the internet, but > I can't find it anymore. > > anyhow there is a trick I use, if just getting it done is more > important than portability. > > Try to bind interactively and investigate the generated lispcode with > "redo" > > M-x local-set-key RET s-s RET save-buffer > > C-x ESC ESC > > What I get is: (local-set-key (quote [8388723]) (quote save-buffer)) > which I can include (simplified) as > > (local-set-key '[8388723] 'save-buffer) > > in my .emacs. (local-set-key (kbd "s-s") 'save-buffer) -- Kevin Rodgers Denver, Colorado, USA