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Re: Meta key for Emacs running on Mac terminal


From: Filipp Gunbin
Subject: Re: Meta key for Emacs running on Mac terminal
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2016 14:56:01 +0300
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1 (darwin)

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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