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Re: Changine sizes of splitted windows


From: Texaner
Subject: Re: Changine sizes of splitted windows
Date: 24 Oct 2006 11:18:44 -0700
User-agent: G2/1.0

Hello,

C-x ^ SPACE works. Thank you very much for your help.

david.reitter@gmail.com wrote:
> > But when I type C-x the editor switches, as expected, to the command
> > line.
>
> What? You mean, you're getting a minibuffer? That shouldn't happen.
> That happens when you type M-x, which is Option-X in Aquamacs (by
> default - unless you configure things differently).
>
> You should try this without any of your configuration (.emacs,
> customizations.el and Preferences.el in the appropriate places as
> described in the Aquamacs FAQ).
>
> >But after typing ^ it switches to the last regular editor window
> > and shows "^" in the editor. I am a little bit confused about that. I
> > type the key that shows the symbols ^ and ° (with shift) and is next
> > to the number 1 (on a regular Mac-keyboard). Isn't it the right key?
>
> Well, you may be surprised, but they're selling different keyboards in
> different countries.
> Your Nick "Texaner" suggests to me that you might be German, and indeed
> ^ is found on that key in the German keyboard layout. However, it is a
> dead key, i.e. it is meant to be used in conjunction with another key.
> If you input ^ in a normal buffer, you can see that it underlines the
> caret, waiting for another key. Try ^e.
>
> So you have to press C-x ^ SPACE to get what you want. And that works
> fine for me in Aquamacs.
>
> Hope that helps.
>
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