On Fri, 14 Jan 2005, Chris Menzel wrote:

> This seems to be LyX-specific. LeftAlt works fine as Meta under emacs and
> xemacs out of the box. But under LyX it works as I believe it is designed
> to by default, viz., like an Alt key, i.e., Alt-f brings up the File menu,
> Alt-d the Document menu, etc. The most I've been able to do using xmodmap
> is simply to deactivate Alt alt-ogether. :-)

Chris,

   Have you tried the [Esc] key? I've found linux apps that accept that as
the meta key; emacs, for example.

Rich

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