The answer to this is interesting and should be in the docs somewhere,
but I sure couldn't find it.
Emacs DOES NOT seem to care about KEYSYMs at all. It is only interested
in the Modifiers.
As far as emacs is concerned MOD1 = META and MOD4 = ALT
You can (using xmodmap) have MOD1 and MOD4
emacs seems to want to interpret ALT as META and ignore META altogether.
I found no mention of this in the emacs docs. I'm pretty convinced that
it's an emacs issue: I've used xev to confirm that it's getting the
appropriate keysyms, so when I say it interprets ALT as META, what I
mean is: It
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