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Date:      Tue, 16 Jul 1996 12:16:09 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      grog@lemis.de (Greg Lehey)
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG (FreeBSD Chat)
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD keyboard
Message-ID:  <199607161016.MAA17252@allegro.lemis.de>
In-Reply-To: <199607151200.OAA16338@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at Jul 15, 96 02:00:52 pm

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J Wunsch writes:
>
> As Greg Lehey wrote:
>
>> What did you use them for?  As I mentioned a while back, I use emacs a
>> lot.  A lot of the more complicated functions  have key combinations
>> like c-m-F1 (the example I was talking about).  That's a lot easier to
>> hit when F1 is on the left, though of course it's not as easy as c-m-S
>> or some such.
>
> Well, you don't need these F-keys anymore now! :-)
>
> Simply map your previous binding for C-M-F1 to say C-A-a now, and use
> the left Windows95 key for generating the `A' modifier.

I don't need the left Windoof key, I can use Meta (or Alt).  Sure, with the
Windoof key I can use even more combinations, but it's difficult to hit
C-A-S-M-a as well.  In any case, you're assuming that C-A-a is unassigned.  How
do *you* find the beginning of an enclosing expression?

> M-C-a runs the command beginning-of-defun:
> M-C-f1 runs the command set-bi:

Greg



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