Re: Meta key definition in a linux console

[Olivier Sirven]

Xah Lee <xahlee@gmail.com> writes:

> On Aug 20, 2:42 am, Olivier Sirven <the.s...@gmail.com> wrote:
> If you are on Mac OS X, you are using Terminal right? In Terminal
> preference, you can find a checkbox that lets you have Option key as
> meta. That simply just works, if i understand you correctly.
Yes doing so makes meta work using the Option key but it's not a valid
option to me: I have to use the Option key to be able to write some
characters like [,{,],},| so if I use Option as Meta it means I am not
able anymore to access these characters.

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Olivier