Sorry about that Ed! I was too quick when I pasted the code to my init file. When I removed the line containing ”and then” it worked just fine :)
Thank you! On Wed, 21 Jun 2017 at 01:03, T400 <cau...@sysmatrix.net> wrote: > Carl: > > I think it's right. It seems to work on ver 24.4 > > I have the insert left curly quote bound to super tick (single quote) > > and > > insert right curly quote bound to super double-quote. > > Why do you suspect that it's mangled > > > Ed > > > On 6/20/2017 00:07, Carl Winbäck wrote: > > Hi Ed, > > > > This looks really interesting. However, I wonder if perhaps the code’s > > formatting got mangled? > > > > What made me doubtfoul was the ”insert” stanza. On my client it’s > > displayed as (insert ?”) – the argument to the insert function is a > > question mark followed by the special character, e.g. Right Double > > Quotation Mark. (See also the screenshot in the attached file.) > > > > Is that correct? > > > > > > Best regards, > > Carl > > > > > > On 18 June 2017 at 07:24, T400 <cau...@sysmatrix.net> wrote: > >> I don't know if curly quotes are part of any Emacs input method but if > not, > >> and depending on the layout of your keyboard you could have something > like > >> this in your .emacs: > >> > >> > >> (setq w32-pass-lwindow-to-system nil > >> w32-pass-rwindow-to-system nil > >> w32-pass-apps-to-system nil > >> w32-lwindow-modifier 'super ;; Left Windows > >> w32-rwindow-modifier 'super ;; Right Windows > >> w32-apps-modifier 'hyper) ;; App-Menu (key to right of > Right > >> Windows) > >> > >> > >> and then > >> > >> (global-set-key [(super \,)] (lambda () (interactive) (insert ?« ))) > >> (global-set-key [(super \.)] (lambda () (interactive) (insert ?» ))) > >> (global-set-key [(super \')] (lambda () (interactive) (insert ?“ ))) > >> (global-set-key [(super \")] (lambda () (interactive) (insert ?” ))) > >> > >> Ed > >> > >> > >> > >> On 6/14/2017 07:46, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > >>>> From: Carl Winbäck <c...@tunnel53.net> > >>>> Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2017 13:13:51 +0200 > >>>> > >>>> I’m not able to use ”alt codes” to insert special characters when > using > >>>> Emacs 25.1.1 on Windows 10 Pro > >>>> 64-bit. > >>>> > >>>> E.g. if I press Alt+0147 in order to insert an opening double quote > (”), > >>>> Emacs just displays C-u 147- in the > >>>> mode line. This keyboard shortcut works fine in other applications > such > >>>> as Notepad. > >>>> > >>>> Any ideas how to solve this? > >>> I don't think this has ever worked in Emacs. You can use the other > >>> methods for inserting characters by their codepoints, as pointed out > >>> by Rob. > >>> > >>> > >> > >
