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Re: Mac - X11 - emacs - meta - alt key
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Stefan Kamphausen |
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Re: Mac - X11 - emacs - meta - alt key |
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Tue, 04 May 2010 15:43:34 -0000 |
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Hi,
> I'm still getting used to my Mac
I think I will never.
http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2008/04/settling-osx-focus-follows-mouse-debate.html
:-)
> and have a strange problem with emacs.
> When running Aquamacs on the Mac itself, the Alt/Option key is meta,
> which is what I expect. However, I'm also remote accessing a Linux box
> via X11/NXClient. When I run emacs (or xemacs) on in Linux, it looks
> like X11 has remapped the Mac Command key to be meta. How do I put this
> back?
I struggled with Emacs on OSX, too. Someday I found the ns-*
variables and could tune everything so that it (almost) works. Note
however, that I had problems with a non-mac-keyboard and German
characters. But maybe it can help you, too.
Cheers,
Stefan
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