Re: Can't remap option key in Mac OS X

[Peter Dyballa]

Am 28.03.2008 um 15:05 schrieb Christos Chryssochoidis:
> > Do you mean /usr/bin/emacs? I don't think that you can do anything  
> > like that you intend with it ...
>
> Yes, I meant the command line emacs. In the Emacs manual that I  
> have it says something like that in Appendix F.1 "Keyboard and  
> Mouse Input on Mac".


Even if this version (or any other) of GNU Emacs knows about the  
variables mac-pass-option-to-system and mac-option-modifier it's not  
likely that you could achieve what you try: Emacs runs in Terminal as  
a guest. The host, Terminal, xterm, whatsoever, receives all  
(modified) input first.

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  Pete

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