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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Mathias Dahl" <mathias.dahl@gmail.com>
Cc: "Lennart Borgman \(gmail\)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>,
	djh <henman@it.to-be.co.jp>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: C-M-\ on windows?
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:08:18 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvy7mjr0mh.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7dbe73ed0702270821p109cd93asa2ab574d6e838fa1@mail.gmail.com> (Mathias Dahl's message of "Tue\, 27 Feb 2007 17\:21\:36 +0100")

>> But on some international keyboard (like the Swedish keyboard) C-[ is
>> close to useless! It is a 3-key combination (AltGr+Rtrl+8).

> If people knew what we Swedes have to (well, I could change my layout
> but I would really miss my å, ä and ö...) put up with when typing all
> these "programming-characters", they would probably wonder how anyone
> in Sweden works with IT... :)

I always use the "compose" key for all my accents, whether I'm writing
French or Spanish.  Never seemed like a big deal.  And the being able to use
a US layout makes up for it awesomely.


        Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-27 17:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-27  4:54 C-M-\ on windows? djh
2007-02-27  6:24 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-02-27 16:21   ` Mathias Dahl
2007-02-27 17:08     ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2007-02-27 17:15       ` David Kastrup
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-02-21 10:36 Eric Lilja
2007-02-21 11:19 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)

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