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Re: meta key problem C-M-\


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: meta key problem C-M-\
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 22:44:58 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux)

>> I haven't tried your code yet, but looking at it I'm wondering: how do you
>> type in H-C-x (assuming you don't have a Hyper modifier on your keyboard)?

>    I would try something like
>      hyperify controlify x

> My preferred method is to add a hyper modifier using Xmodmap then
> start over.

xmodmap doesn't do you much good in a tty.

> Otherwise there's `event-apply-hyper-modifier'.

Which, as Ilya mentioned, doesn't allow you to construct H-f2 on a tty,
because C-x @ h will read the next untranslated event (i.e. the ESC char
which begins the escape sequence for the F2 key) so you'll get H-ESC rather
than H-f2.


        Stefan


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