From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Bob Proulx'" <bob@proulx.com>, <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: Shortcut to have the cursor move X number of lines up or down
Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2013 15:03:06 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <67433BD9557D4505A23333FDB96E2D41@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130330215840.GA4483@hysteria.proulx.com>
> > C-6 has the same effect as C-u 6.
> > C-- 6 has the same effect as C-u -6.
> > C-- has the same effect as C-u -1.
>
> That depends upon whether you are running emacs in a graphics window
> or in a terminal window. If in a graphics window then emacs can tell
> that you are pressing Control + 6 individually. But in a terminal
> window then Control+6 produces C-^ instead and sends that to emacs.
> And the rest produce a variety of other results. Control+2 produces
> C-@. Control+3 produces ESC. And so forth for the rest.
True. A useful correction for those using `emacs -nw'. Thx, Bob.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-03-30 22:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-03-30 8:31 Shortcut to have the cursor move X nu,ber of lines up or down Rami A
2013-03-30 14:36 ` Drew Adams
2013-03-30 20:43 ` Shortcut to have the cursor move X number " Gregory Benjamin
2013-03-30 20:50 ` Drew Adams
2013-03-30 21:58 ` Bob Proulx
2013-03-30 22:03 ` Drew Adams [this message]
[not found] ` <mailman.23099.1364654185.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-03-30 19:49 ` Shortcut to have the cursor move X nu,ber " Rami A
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