Re: XEmacs use 'Alt' as 'Meta'

[Brian May <bam@debian.org>]

>>>>> "Sean" == Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <shaleh@valinux.com> writes:

    Sean> On 16-Mar-2000 Joseph A. Martin wrote:
    >> Hello, I feel like this should be a simple thing to do, but I
    >> haven't been able to figure it out so far. I want XEmacs to my
    >> Left Alt key as the Meta key. It works like that when I am
    >> running XEmacs from the console. However, if I run XEmacs from
    >> XWindows ESC is my meta key and Left-Alt is not recognized by
    >> XEmacs. What do I need to change to have XEmacs in XWindows use
    >> Left-Alt as the Meta key?
    >> 

    Sean> if you have one, the windows key is bound as meta.

Is it possible to use the windows key as meta in XEmacs for text mode
sessions? I don't like this inconsistency... Some combinations work,
others don't. Tested:

text mode console: alt --> meta
gnome-terminal:    alt --> meta
xterm:         windows --> meta
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Brian May <bam@debian.org>