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changeset 45876:ed33a54a268c
Document C-x @ feature.
| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
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| date | Mon, 17 Jun 2002 16:23:33 +0000 |
| parents | a4199c98c1eb |
| children | 74f67ed375f0 |
| files | man/commands.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/man/commands.texi Mon Jun 17 16:20:47 2002 +0000 +++ b/man/commands.texi Mon Jun 17 16:23:33 2002 +0000 @@ -92,6 +92,14 @@ modifiers. But you can assign them meanings of your own by customizing Emacs. + If your keyboard lacks one of these modifier keys, you can enter it +using @kbd{C-x @@}: @kbd{C-x @@ h} adds the ``hyper'' flag to the next +character, @kbd{C-x @@ s} adds the ``super'' flag, and @kbd{C-x @@ a} +adds the ``alt'' flag. For instance, @kbd{C-x @@ h C-a} is a way to +enter @kbd{Hyper-Control-a}. (Unfortunately there is no way to add +two modifiers by using @kbd{C-x @@} twice for the same character, +because the first one goes to work on the @kbd{C-x}.) + Keyboard input includes keyboard keys that are not characters at all: for example function keys and arrow keys. Mouse buttons are also outside the gamut of characters. You can modify these events with the