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Re: New keyboard bindings.


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  • From: Joris van der Hoeven <address@hidden>
  • To: address@hidden
  • Subject: Re: New keyboard bindings.
  • Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2002 17:57:02 +0100 (MET)


> I've updated TexMacs to 1.0.0.19, and while I'm very happy with most
> changes, one change really slows me down though: Greek letters in
> equations now require the so called 'hyper-key' instead of meta (alt).
> As I understand it almoust nobody has the 'hyper' key, and so we must
> press 3 times ESC before adding Greek letters, and this makes a normal
> equation 1.5 times longer to type! This may seem a bit silly, but it's
> importent for me.

I know, but we had few options.
Nevertheless, you may also use the F5-key or the A-C- prefix for hyper.

> Besides complaining and asking for a more accessible defualt binding for
> Greek indices, I'd also like to ask for a quick & dirty fix for me: I
> know how to redefine a specific key to a certain greek letter, but I
> don't wanna replace each letter individually.... Can I bind a key (like
> the right alt for example) to the hyper key somehow?

Yes. See Edit -> Preferences -> Keyboard.
For more precise configurations, you should use xmodmap.



  • New keyboard bindings., Yoel Callev, 10/27/2002
    • Re: New keyboard bindings., Joris van der Hoeven, 10/27/2002

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