> On Oct 17, 2015, at 07:33, @lbutlr <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Oct 16, 2015, at 8:52 AM, Jean-Christophe Helary > <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Oct 16, 2015, at 19:43, Chris Wright <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I've found some very old threads asking about using option as meta for >>> Emacs bindings and the response was a bit bleak! >>> Is there any movement on this issue? Using Esc is a bit of a pain… > >> Option is used to enter accented characters on a standard keyboard so for a >> lot of users that would be a bad idea. > > I think you can use… Oh, darn, the name eludes me. Used to be called Trackpad > something and it lets you rebind pretty much any key or gesture to anything > you want. Anyway, maybe use that to rebind fn or something.
Definitely, use fn for Meta. For us who use Option to access characters we type everyday, remapping everything would be a huge waste of time and energy. Jean-Christophe -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request or would like to report a problem, please email "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BBEdit Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected].
