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Re: Some developement questions
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Filipp Gunbin |
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Re: Some developement questions |
Date: |
Tue, 11 Sep 2018 12:51:13 +0300 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (darwin) |
On 10/09/2018 20:18 +0200, hw wrote:
>>>>>> You should have 2 Ctrl's and 2 Alt's (one of which could be AltGr)
>>>>>> on a German keyboard, so you should be in same situations as other
>>>>>> users.
>>>>>
>>>>> AltGr is not an Alt key. There is only *one* Alt key on German
>>>>> keyboards, and it's on the left side.
>>>> [...]
>> Have you tried Emacs input methods I wrote about? My impression is that
>> for any non-US script it should be convenient to use input methods. It
>> might be the case that I'm wrong and people in Germany don't switch
>> between layouts, and do everything in default German layout. But, say,
>> for Russian that is simply not possible, because the whole keyboard is
>> taken by Cyrillic alphabet.
>>
>> Of course we have OS-level switch, but I don't use that in Emacs because
>> other keys break (but they remain functional with input method turned
>> on). I use OS-level layout switch only in other apps.
>
> I need to read about input methods first. All the keys and characters
> are there plus a few, so we don't switch between layouts. Some of the
> characters are more difficult to reach than on the US layout.
>
> It might be helpful to switch layouts for programming. That would
> involve to create two xmodmaps for each keyboard and finding a way to
> switch. Since the keys are physically not the same on all boards, that
> can get confusing.
With input methods you don't have to create OS-level layouts.
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