Re: [AUCTeX] How to use the font changing command C-c C-f

[David Kastrup]

Torben Knudsen <address@hidden> writes:

>>>>>> "Ralf" == Ralf Angeli <address@hidden> writes:
>
> Ralf> * Torben Knudsen (2008-02-04) writes:
>>>>>>>> "Ralf" == Ralf Angeli <address@hidden> writes:
>>>
> Ralf> Please try this: Hold down <Ctrl> and while keeping it pressed,
> Ralf> type `c f e' (without the quotation marks).  Release <Ctrl> only
> Ralf> after you typed all three letters.
>>>  This was what I started with.  It gives me the following in a
>>> seperate buffer with the name *help*
>
> Ralf> Then I am out of wits.  If the problem were confined to one or
> Ralf> two of the font commands I would have said that your X server or
> Ralf> desktop environment grabbed the respective keys and inserted
> Ralf> something else instead (cf. compose key), but since the problem
> Ralf> is with all font commands I am at a loss.
>
> Okay.  Many thanks for your effort.  It was more than I expected.

That's not phrased very politely.

Anyway, after getting this *help* buffer in this way, try
M-x view-lossage RET
(in recent Emacs versions it is on C-h l).

That will tell you what keypresses Emacs thinks it got.

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum