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Article #2097Re: Recommendations for terminal with Meta key?
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Date: Thu, 21 Jul 1988 17:57
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 1988 17:57
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In article <784@amethyst.ma.arizona.edu> rsm@amethyst.ma.arizona.edu (Robert Maier) writes: >I plan on buying a new terminal for personal use. Since I use Emacs a >good bit, a Meta key is high on my list of requirements. An escape : : >Are the last three really the only choices I have? Does anyone have >any other recommendations? We use the Wyse 85 emulating vt100 and are very pleased with it. The Meta key (or <Compose Char>), <SHIFT> and <CTRL> keys are close to each other. The <ESC> is at an awkward place but with the meta key the <ESC> is rarely needed.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!ukc!warwick!expya!admin From: admin@cs.ex.ac.uk (System Administrator) Newsgroups: comp.terminals,comp.emacs Subject: Re: Recommendations for terminal with Meta key? Message-ID: <585@expya.ex.ac.uk> Date: 21 Jul 88 17:57:23 GMT References: <784@amethyst.ma.arizona.edu> Reply-To: admin@expya.UUCP (System Administrator) Organization: Computer Science Dept. - University of Exeter. UK Lines: 12