Re: using C-h to erase

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From: Tom Emerson
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 1991 13:35

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>>>>> On 25 Feb 91 18:13:56 GMT, sinyaw@starbright.smsc.sony.com (Sin-Yaw Wang) said:

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Sin-Yaw> I'd like to use C-h as the erase character now, then I don't want to lose
Sin-Yaw> the "info" facility.

Here is what I have in my .emacs:

(global-set-key "\C-h" 'delete-backward-char)
(global-set-key "\C-xh" 'help-command)


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