From: Pascal Bourguignon <spam@thalassa.informatimago.com>
Subject: Re: kill-line behaves differently in terminal and in X!?
Date: 20 Sep 2003 22:16:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <873cerw70f.fsf@thalassa.informatimago.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m3he372usr.fsf@defun.localdomain
Jesper Harder <harder@myrealbox.com> writes:
> Pascal Bourguignon <spam@thalassa.informatimago.com> writes:
>
> > In the terminal, it does not delete the line, only the characters in
> > the line. You have to type C-u 1 C-k to kill the line.
>
> Uhm, yes ... but isn't that how C-k is supposed to work?
>
> > In X, kill-line works flawlessly, killing the line.
>
> That sounds like a bug. I can't reproduce it, though.
>
> > I've checked that I've the same kill-whole-line value (namely: nil),
>
> But if you prefer `kill-line' to delete the trailing newline as well
> as the content of the line, you should set `kill-whole-line' to t.
Ok, so the bug is that on X, kill-line deletes the trailing newlines
even when kill-whole-line is nil...
Now on, I'll set kill-whole-line to t in ~/.emacs...
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-20 20:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-20 16:36 kill-line behaves differently in terminal and in X!? Pascal Bourguignon
2003-09-20 18:12 ` Jesper Harder
2003-09-20 20:16 ` Pascal Bourguignon [this message]
2003-09-28 9:38 ` Kai Grossjohann
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