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Article #593Re: Changing syntax of characters in Franz
From: Col. G. L. Sicherman
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 1986 14:03
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 1986 14:03
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> (2) Some characters seem to be impossible to reset as vmacros using
> 'setsyntax.' I can understand why you can't reset ^Y, etc., but why not ^R?
> According to 'getsyntax', the syntax of ^R has been reset, but the reader
> seems to ignore it.
That's the UNIX tty driver. You need to issue a "stty" to the shell if
you want to reset ^R. Normally Franz never sees your ^R.
> (3) Assuming a character's syntax has been reset as a "vmacro," how can you
> find out exactly what function the character has been set to (short of typing
> it and observing what Lisp does)? Is there a way for a program to find out?
I've done it, but I've forgotten how. You may need to consult the oblist.
--
Col. G. L. Sicherman
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