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From: "CarlC" <carlc@snowbd.com>
Subject: Re: insert/overwrite-mode toggle
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 13:06:11 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7lbu9.211457$121.5907777@twister.austin.rr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.1035548430.6132.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org


"Kevin Dziulko" <dziulko@klaatu.canisius.edu> wrote in message
news:mailman.1035548430.6132.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org...
> Start emacs and go to the *scratch* buffer. Press Control-q. Now hit your
> insert key. You will see some weird characters, something like ^[[1~.
> Remember those characters.  Then in you .emacs file, put in a line like:
> (global-set-key "\e[1~" 'overwrite-mode)
> where the [1~ are the characters you remembered, minus the first ^[.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Kevin
>

Thank you. This solved my problem.

       reply	other threads:[~2002-10-25 13:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.1035548430.6132.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2002-10-25 13:06 ` CarlC [this message]
2002-10-24 21:24 insert/overwrite-mode toggle CarlC
2002-10-24 22:19 ` Richard V. Molen
2002-10-25  0:23   ` Barry Margolin
2002-10-25 12:19 ` Kevin Dziulko

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