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Re: Inconsistant Delete Key
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CarlC |
Subject: |
Re: Inconsistant Delete Key |
Date: |
Fri, 13 Sep 2002 20:09:02 GMT |
"Kai Großjohann" <Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE> wrote in message
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> "CarlC" <carlc@snowbd.com> writes:
>
> > Here is the describe key output from my to edit sessions:
> >
> > ---------------------------------------------
> > GOOD:
> > DEL runs the command delete-char
> > --------------------------------------------------------
> > BAD:
> > DEL runs the command backward-delete-char-untabify
>
> I think that you have a statement that binds DEL to delete-char in
> your ~/.emacs file. Don't do that.
I have [delete] bound to delete-char. I don't have any references to DEL.
>
> You should arrange that Emacs sees <delete> when you hit the delete
> key and DEL when you hit the backspace key. DEL is ascii 127.
I _believe_ that my "delete" key sends 127 and my "backspace" key send ^H.
>
> I have configured xterm to send ESC [ 3 ~ when I hit <delete> and
> then I have told Emacs that this is <delete>. xterm sends DEL (ascii
> 127, ^?) when I hit <backspace>.
>
> Which kind of terminal do you use?
I am running a win terminal emulator for sco ansi. My TERM is set to
scoansi.
>
> kai
> --
> ~/.signature is: umop 3p!sdn (Frank Nobis)
Thanks.
- Re: Inconsistant Delete Key, (continued)
- Re: Inconsistant Delete Key, John McCabe, 2002/09/09
- Re: Inconsistant Delete Key, CarlC, 2002/09/09
- Re: Inconsistant Delete Key, Kai Großjohann, 2002/09/10
- Re: Inconsistant Delete Key, CarlC, 2002/09/10
- Re: Inconsistant Delete Key, John McCabe, 2002/09/11
- Re: Inconsistant Delete Key, CarlC, 2002/09/11
- Re: Inconsistant Delete Key, Kai Großjohann, 2002/09/12
- Re: Inconsistant Delete Key,
CarlC <=
- Re: Inconsistant Delete Key, Kai Großjohann, 2002/09/13