Unix PC keyboard driver with meta key and other features (source)

Ford Prefect ford at elgar.UUCP
Wed Jun 1 16:12:50 AEST 1988


In article <27312 at clyde.ATT.COM> rcj at moss.UUCP (Curtis Jackson) writes:
>In article <162 at elgar.UUCP> ford at kenobi.UUCP (Mike "Ford" Ditto) writes:
>}which shouldn't have been there anyway.)  This causes emacs to
>}automatically (setq meta-flag t) when you're on the console.
>
>I'm sorry, but this is too good to pass up.
>Do you mean Warren Montgomery's emacs?  I don't think it likes commands
>like the setq command above.

Then I obviously don't mean that one, eh?

>Do you mean Gosling's emacs?  Or maybe GNU emacs?
>
>There are many vastly different things called "emacs" lying around.

I'm sorry, I meant to say "THE Emacs".

Actually, I think I'll just start calling it "the editor".    :-)


>Sorry, I've had a bad weekend and you're article was the first one
>I came across that I could very mildly flame without taking my whole
>weekend out on one person.  ;-)

No problem.  Have a nice week.

					-=] Ford [=-

"Once there were parking lots,		(In Real Life:  Mike Ditto)
now it's a peaceful oasis.		ford%kenobi at crash.CTS.COM
This was a Pizza Hut,			...!sdcsvax!crash!kenobi!ford
now it's all covered with daisies." -- Talking Heads

P.S. I usually say "Gnu Emacs"; it was a slip.



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