Re: Menu Edit -> Replace -> Replace Regexp can't be invoked by C-M-%

[Jean Louis]

* Joost Kremers <joostkremers@fastmail.fm> [2024-12-05 15:42]:
> On Thu, Dec 05 2024, Jean Louis wrote:
> > I am using US keyboard, and I could never invoke C-M-%, it simply
> > remains without function.
> 
> For me, it works just fine. Are you sure you're hitting shift together with
> control and alt? On a US keyboard, you need shift to get to `%`. (`C-M-5`
> gives you the digit argument, which may seem like nothing, depending on
> what you type next.)

I am very sure in it.

But I now see what is the problem, there is some contradiction with IceWM 
Window Manager. Of course that is why it never worked.

So the issue is closed.

> I do, whenever I need it. :-) It's not a very convenient binding, given
> that you need to press three modifiers at once, but I don't need it that
> often, so it's fine.

I need it too often.

-- 
Jean Louis