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Article #2103Re: Remapping DEL key on a SUN4
From: Edward S. Hirgelt
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 17:50
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 17:50
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On 6 Jan 1993 19:46:13 GMT, pedro@eerc.berkeley.edu (Peter Clark) said: Peter> I would like to remap the DEL key on the keypad from Peter> delete-backward-char to delete-char. I have tried in my .emacs Peter> (global-set-key "DEL" 'delete-char) Peter> (global-set-key "\DEL" 'delete-char) Try (global-set-key "\C-?" 'delete-char) \C-? is translated to delete in quoted strings. Alternatively you can use ^Q (quoted-insert) to but the real delete into the string. Hope this helps, Ed -- Ex vitio alterius |Ed Hirgelt |esh@tss.com sapiens emendat suum. |Teknekron Software Systems, Inc| (Publilius Syrus) |Palo Alto, Ca. |
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Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!tekbspa!tssgate!esh From: esh@prague.tss.com (Edward S. Hirgelt) Subject: Re: Remapping DEL key on a SUN4 In-Reply-To: pedro@eerc.berkeley.edu's message of 6 Jan 1993 19:46:13 GMT Message-ID: <ESH.93Jan7095017@prague.tss.com> Sender: news@tss.com (USENET Network News) Organization: Teknekron Software Systems, Inc. References: <1ifcu5INNmn5@agate.berkeley.edu> Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1993 17:50:17 GMT Lines: 23