From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Earl Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Newbie help Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 13:00:03 -0700 Organization: XMission http://xmission.com/ Message-ID: <87zkpvda2k.fsf@notengoamigos.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1297889049 19854 80.91.229.12 (16 Feb 2011 20:44:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:44:09 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Feb 16 21:44:05 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PpoEG-0002v2-NU for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 21:44:04 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38833 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PpoEG-00084H-50 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 15:44:04 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.glorb.com!news2.glorb.com!xmission!nnrp.xmission!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 21 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 67.214.244.122 Original-X-Trace: news.xmission.com 1297886410 27850 67.214.244.122 (16 Feb 2011 20:00:10 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@xmission.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:00:10 +0000 (UTC) Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwCAAAAAByaaZbAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFz UkdCAK7OHOkAAAAgY0hSTQAAeiYAAICEAAD6AAAAgOgAAHUwAADqYAAAOpgAABdwnLpRPAAAAAlw SFlzAAASmwAAEpsB4JJZDAAAAAl2cEFnAAAAMAAAADAAzu6MVwAAAaFJREFUSMe1VtuxxSAIzIz9 2Iyl2Aj1bBX0k5+LrwjGjJyPy2ROwtGNBJbVCwwwy1UNoOL3f+SBxkj15Lr4NsboN24DWMZxYQNA TjGmjC1gswJiqBbpDeANYMwXBFyAFB5L7ADMBcoSDgAFBSDHR2tA8ABMSB4AawB76pAnILsKx2lm 1VfpgUi3kxrySylRHdmQj40Jva2/jl8EY3Twv/phhsC9nIQR0hnAOUptYsL3RxvAk+YIH2AWsvTH GYBgKn8GaPYm5jNANaCQ8WfAzyH9x0crFfGl9X4QVdg8gEqN2KjBHi6V/iBq6iyAxTqd+Yvupwai VwM9LZkxQ6otihmS6H+mHlK5URwi0UQgWxHoxS5JagBSed7IzJRCallS2pg2QsamcGUFNSHgLZUv augJIUualv1Bv6+yVat1oeMq92s/mBBWQJH7dQX7CnpvWWs/4CazpHlB2RR1BFSzNGdIaTbbLil8 U76BKKU0GztapXP3C78bNYQ6MTQybY8OkIaITf9HPzyHkXE4YXs4mf5VDz+jAepj3RTQ3Ubv0SPy 9AcCrfKh0TBgvgAAACV0RVh0ZGF0ZTpjcmVhdGUAMjAxMS0wMS0wM1QxMDo1MDo1NC0wNzowMIgC s0IAAAAldEVYdGRhdGU6bW9kaWZ5ADIwMTAtMDQtMDVUMTM6MjQ6NDgtMDY6MDCtwF/YAAAAAElF TkSuQmCC User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:H5xkr4RRGrse9EsAMo8fOFacZEk= Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:185003 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:79169 Archived-At: On Tue, Feb 15 2011, Nelson Teixeira wrote: > Hello, > > I started recently to use Emacs and am learning the basic commands. So > I haven't customized it in any way. Just installed it. > But when I use de C-x Del command to kill to the beggining of the > sentence, it open directory listing instead. > The command I want to use is backward-kill-sentence, and in help (C-h > f) says it's bounded to C-x DEL. Anyone knows why it's calling this > other function ? > How do I make myself sure that the key bindings are the default ones ? > > Nelson Teixeira This might sound goofy, but have you tried typing "C-x "? "C-x D" does want to give a directory listing on my machine, but "C-x " does the right thing. Jason