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From: "seberino@spawar.navy.mil" <seberino@spawar.navy.mil>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Possible to rebind C-m to a function? (like any other control key combo?)
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:43:11 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <58193073-f789-44d7-8671-af233c1cc432@r15g2000prd.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 008087bb-f8b6-44b2-a123-d31a0542e368@r10g2000prf.googlegroups.com

On Nov 28, 6:04 am, Xah Lee <xah...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Nov 27, 11:30 pm, "seber...@spawar.navy.mil"
>
> <seber...@spawar.navy.mil> wrote:
> > There seems to be some special use for C-m as I cannot rebind it to a
> > function of my choosing like start-kbd-macro.
>
> > Is there anyway to make C-m into a "normal" combo I can bind like all
> > the others?
>
> there are ways but that gets into pretty hairy emacs customization.
>
> Ctrl+m is same as Enter in emacs. Best to avoid rebinding it.
> Similar is Ctrl+i and Tab key.

Thanks.  If someone had done the work already I'd still like to do it.
Why? C-i is sooo natural for an insert function and C-m is sooo
natural for a macro function.

Chris



  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-28 19:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-28  7:30 Possible to rebind C-m to a function? (like any other control key combo?) seberino
2008-11-28  9:42 ` Xend
2008-11-28 14:04 ` Xah Lee
2008-11-28 19:43   ` seberino [this message]
2008-11-28 20:18     ` Joost Diepenmaat
2008-11-28 23:08     ` Andreas Politz
2008-11-29 18:31     ` Kevin Rodgers
     [not found]     ` <mailman.1512.1227983509.26697.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-11-29 20:39       ` Xah Lee

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