| Subject: | Re: What does 'run' do in cperl-mode? |
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| From: | Andreas Eder <andreas_eder@xxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:25:39 +0200 |
| Newsgroups: | gnu.emacs.help |
Hi Xah,
>>>>> "Xah" == Xah <xahlee@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
Xah> I don't see my suggestion for emacs to adapt the “Alt+‹key›” notation
Xah> should be classified as a “feature”. Between Feature and Bug, i'd say
Xah> it's a bug, if forced.
Xah> Remember, in my article
Xah> “Emacs's M-‹key› Notation vs Alt+‹key› Notation”
Xah> http://xahlee.org/emacs/modernization_meta_key.html
Xah> The main reasons i gave are:
Xah> • Universally understood
Xah> • Identical To Key's Label
Xah> • Meta is Alt in practice
Xah> • Keyboards don't have Meta key today
But this just plain wrong! My Alt key does *not* generate Meta but
Alt (what a surprise) and I have a different key that generates
Meta. Meta is not Alt, not even in practice.
'Andreas
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