From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Confusion about Undo keybinding Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2016 21:28:37 +0100 Message-ID: <878u2rc7pm.fsf@debian.uxu> References: <56BCC1C2.8050609@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1455222563 17433 80.91.229.3 (11 Feb 2016 20:29:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2016 20:29:23 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Feb 11 21:29:12 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aTxrT-0004YT-FG for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 Feb 2016 21:29:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53324 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aTxrS-0006Mi-Pn for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 Feb 2016 15:29:10 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33303) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aTxrG-0006K0-2M for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Feb 2016 15:28:58 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aTxrA-0005Uv-TX for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Feb 2016 15:28:57 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:46256) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aTxrA-0005Up-In for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Feb 2016 15:28:52 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aTxr5-0004H0-U2 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Feb 2016 21:28:48 +0100 Original-Received: from nl106-137-227.student.uu.se ([130.243.137.227]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 11 Feb 2016 21:28:47 +0100 Original-Received: from embe8573 by nl106-137-227.student.uu.se with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 11 Feb 2016 21:28:47 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 44 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: nl106-137-227.student.uu.se Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:VQ7gdfse94u/QJ801CCIUH2eszs= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:109115 Archived-At: Kevin Havener writes: > I don't think I have any .emacs type file overriding > the defaults You can check this with emacs -Q. > C-/ is bound to undo in graphical mode and in xterm > (-nw) mode. I wouldn't call this "xterm mode" as just about any terminal emulator (urxvt, Gnome terminal, etc.) should be able to do this. But actually the Emacs help mentions xterm: -nw, --no-window-system Tell Emacs not to create a graphical frame. If you use this switch when invoking Emacs from an xterm(1) window, display is done in that window. > C-/ is bound to DEL in my linux virtual consoles. > How is this possible? Here is a tutorial if you want to rebind it: http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573/tty-emacs-keys.txt use, e.g.: (define-key input-decode-map [?\u0114] [C-/]) > Can you tell me what is going on? The Linux VTs are not the same as X. xterm may appear closer to the Linux VTs but it is not: it *is* "x"term, aye? PS. I have `undo' M-0 - very fast, close, and ergonomic if I may... DS. -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573