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Re: [TeXmacs] Mapping the Ins key


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  • From: Joris van der Hoeven <address@hidden>
  • To: address@hidden
  • Subject: Re: [TeXmacs] Mapping the Ins key
  • Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2005 19:53:58 +0200

On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 05:50:23PM +0200, Álvaro Tejero Cantero wrote:
> The two main sources of slowdown for me when typing mathematics in
> TeXmacs are the multiplication sign (asterisk) and the exit environment
> key (right cursor key). They are both too small keys for me.
>
> To solve the first problem, I mapped the space key to multiplication,
> and then Shift-space to insertion of a space.

I certainly will not do this, because it breaks the intuitive semantics of
space "sin x" and multiplication "x*y".

> But for the second problem I wanted to map the big Ins key in the
> numeric keypad (KP_Insert, after xmodmap) to "exit out of environment".
> I am however unable to find the name that TeXmacs uses for this key, in
> order to write my mapping.
>
> Does anybody know how does TeXmacs represent the "insert" key?

Well, "insert". You also have "K-insert" for the insert on the numeric keypad.
See x_init.cpp for all other names.

Best wishes, Joris



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