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Re: Meta key for Emacs running on Mac terminal


From: ishi soichi
Subject: Re: Meta key for Emacs running on Mac terminal
Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2016 10:56:47 +0900

In System Preferences, Command Key is mapped to Command, which is default.

Do you mean command keys should work as meta keys for terminal emacs by
default?

Esc key works as meta key, though.

2016-09-06 20:56 GMT+09:00 Filipp Gunbin <fgunbin@fastmail.fm>:

> On 05/09/2016 09:24 +0900, ishi soichi wrote:
>
> > GNU Emacs 24.5.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin13.4.0, NS apple-appkit-1265.21) of
> > 2015-04-11 on builder10-9.porkrind.org
> >
> > OSX El Capitan
> > 10.11.6
> >
> > I am trying to run emacs on terminal, like
> >
> > /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/Emacs -nw
> >
> > Emacs itself works.  But the right Command key is not recognized as a
> meta
> > key, unlike running Emacs.app.
> >
> > There seems a way to map the option key as a meta key, but I prefer the
> > right command key would become the meta key.
> >
> > Is there anyway to achieve it?
> >
> > Thanks
>
> Did you check System Preferences -> Keyboard -> Modifier keys?  How is
> your Command key mapped?
>
> I use emacs in standard MacOS terminal, modifiers remapped a bit via
> aforementioned settings window and it works.
>
> Maybe you have other things set up which get into your way?
>
> Filipp
>


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