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Re: Meta key definition in a linux console
From: |
Pascal J. Bourguignon |
Subject: |
Re: Meta key definition in a linux console |
Date: |
Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:58:55 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.101 (Gnus v5.10.10) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux) |
Olivier Sirven <the.slaa@gmail.com> writes:
> Hello there,
>
> I run a Mac laptop with emacs 23 and everything is just fine, my meta
> key is defined to my command key and I'm happy with it. But when I
> ssh to a distant linux machine and run an emacs 23 session in console
> mode I don't have any other ways to access meta but by using ESC key
> which is far from being an ergonomical solution.
> As this emacs version is compiled for linux, there is no such variable
> as "mac-command-modifier" and I don't know how to tell emacs (or the
> console) to use the command key as meta.
>
> Any ideas would be just great!
Use a terminal (emulator) that is able to encode the Meta- key as the
8th bit. Emacs should be able to recognize it more or less
automatically. (Ask again if you get accented characters instead of M-).
--
__Pascal Bourguignon__
- Re: Meta key definition in a linux console, (continued)
- Re: Meta key definition in a linux console, Lowell Gilbert, 2009/08/20
- Re: Meta key definition in a linux console, Xah Lee, 2009/08/21
- Re: Meta key definition in a linux console, Lowell Gilbert, 2009/08/20
- Re: Meta key definition in a linux console, Sumit Narayan, 2009/08/21
- Re: Meta key definition in a linux console, Xah Lee, 2009/08/21
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- Re: Meta key definition in a linux console, Olivier Sirven, 2009/08/21
Re: Meta key definition in a linux console,
Pascal J. Bourguignon <=
Re: Meta key definition in a linux console, Helmut Eller, 2009/08/20
Re: Meta key definition in a linux console, Xah Lee, 2009/08/21