On 4/21/06, Axel Liljencrantz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Oooh, that's a good idea. How about Meta-H as in 'hint'?
Isn't binding to Meta a bad idea? Doesn't X11 "reserve" meta keys, so
most meta-key events don't get passed on to shell programs running in
an xterm?
> Sideline: I know it's traditional to call the key next to the spacebar
> 'Meta', because traditional Unix keyboards have an image of a diamond
> on them, and we all know how 'meta' a diamond is, but pretty much
> everybody has the label 'Alt' on that key these days. I seem to switch
> between calling it Meta and Alt myself. Maybe the fish documentation
> should simply start calling the key 'Alt' like any sane person would?
Alt's probably a good idea. All PC keyboards have that key labelled
alt, and most Mac keyboards have it labelled "Option/Alt".
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