bug#20743: 24.4; Meta on left win key doesn't work

[Stefan Kangas]

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npostavs@users.sourceforge.net writes:

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> nljlistbox2@gmail.com (N. Jackson) writes:
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>> At 04:39 -0300 on Friday 2015-06-05, André Wöbbeking wrote:
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>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I've a MicroSoft keyboard (german layout) and want the left Win key
>>> to be Meta and the left Alt to be Alt. To achieve this I used KDE's
>>> system settings for input devices (advanced options). After I changed
>>> the settings xev reports the left Win key as Meta and also all Qt/KDE
>>> programs do. But in Emacs left Win key gives me Hyper and left Alt
>>> gives me Meta.
>>
>> Emacs <META> is usually Alt on modern mainstream systems (see
>> M-: (info "(emacs) User Input")).
>>
>> Do you get the results you want in Emacs if you map that left logo key
>> to Alt instead of to KDE's idea of Meta?
>
> Since there's been no feedback from the OP, I'm closing this bug.

This seems to have not been closed at the time; closing now.

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas