POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Emacs : Re: Emacs Server Time
29 Sep 2024 22:20:24 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Emacs  
From: Warp
Date: 18 Apr 2009 04:35:35
Message: <49e990d7@news.povray.org>
Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
> nemesis wrote:
> > Darren New escreveu:
> >> My favorite is how emacs brings up the help screen when you hit 
> >> backspace. I'm pretty sure the defined meaning of backspace predates 
> >> emacs. :-)
> > 
> > I may be a little rusty at emacs but I don't really remember that.

> Backspace is C-h, yes? C-h is "help".  Gets me every time.

  That depends on your console settings, actually.

  If you run emacs on X, the backspace key will be bound to the backspace
keycode and it will be distinct from C-h.

  When I run emacs on Konsole (with DISPLAY disabled), the backspace key
is bound to the 'del' keycode rather than C-h.

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                                                          - Warp


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