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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!cs.tu-berlin.de!news.uni-hamburg.de!provos From: provos@wserver.physnet.uni-hamburg.de (Niels Provos) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Emacs META? Date: 22 Jun 1997 17:31:37 GMT Organization: University of Hamburg, PHYSnet Lines: 18 Message-ID: <slrn5qqobp.l6p.provos@ws1.physnet.uni-hamburg.de> References: <5oh1va$mcq@lace.colorado.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: ws1.physnet.uni-hamburg.de X-no-archive: yes X-Newsreader: slrn (0.9.0.0 (BETA) UNIX) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:43316 On 21 Jun 1997 17:11:06 GMT, Ken Mitton wrote: >maps, but couldn't figure out how to make, for example, >alt-x sent esc,x. Any suggestions? On OpenBSD I use the following in my .emacs file: (set-input-mode nil nil t) This enables parsing the 8th bit of a keycode as pressed meta in Emacs. Greetings Niels -- - PHYSnet Rechnerverbund PGP V2.6 Public key via finger or key server Niels Provos Universitaet Hamburg WWW: http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/ Jungiusstrasse 9 E-Mail: provos@wserver.physnet.uni-hamburg.de Germany 20355 Hamburg Tel.: +49 40 4123-2404 Fax: -6571