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From: "Chris Leyon" <cleyon@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Using Alt as Meta
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 16:46:17 -0400
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On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 4:16 PM, Dan Davison <davison@stats.ox.ac.uk> wrote:
>  Why is is that I have to use <Esc-Right> for org-metaright, and <Alt-Right> brings up the message: '<A-right> is undefined'? What's an appropriate way to
>  tell org-mode to use Alt as Meta in this situation?
>  Thanks!
>  Dan

Try putting `(setq x-alt-keysym 'meta)' in your .emacs