From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: RE: `global-set-key' doesn't work in my console Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 07:40:57 -0800 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1199720509 26772 80.91.229.12 (7 Jan 2008 15:41:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 15:41:49 +0000 (UTC) To: "Forrest" , Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 07 16:42:11 2008 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 4.50) id 1JBu77-0005eR-L4 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Jan 2008 16:42:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JBu6k-0003sk-Oj for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Jan 2008 10:41:46 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JBu6S-0003sZ-BU for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jan 2008 10:41:28 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JBu6O-0003s3-Uh for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jan 2008 10:41:27 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JBu6O-0003s0-Pk for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jan 2008 10:41:24 -0500 Original-Received: from agminet01.oracle.com ([141.146.126.228]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JBu6O-0005LU-Em for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Jan 2008 10:41:24 -0500 Original-Received: from agmgw2.us.oracle.com (agmgw2.us.oracle.com [152.68.180.213]) by agminet01.oracle.com (Switch-3.2.4/Switch-3.1.7) with ESMTP id m07FfJIC010864; Mon, 7 Jan 2008 09:41:19 -0600 Original-Received: from acsmt350.oracle.com (acsmt350.oracle.com [141.146.40.150]) by agmgw2.us.oracle.com (Switch-3.2.0/Switch-3.2.0) with ESMTP id m07BQ2k0020587; Mon, 7 Jan 2008 08:41:19 -0700 Original-Received: from dhcp-amer-csvpn-gw2-141-144-72-69.vpn.oracle.com by acsmt350.oracle.com with ESMTP id 3481158311199720451; Mon, 07 Jan 2008 07:40:51 -0800 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3198 Importance: Normal X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Whitelist: TRUE X-Whitelist: TRUE X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:50551 Archived-At: > `global-set-key' doesn't work in my console. > i have definitions below in my ~/.emacs: > > global-set-key (kbd "C-,") > '(lambda () "scroll the page down" (interactive) (scroll-down 1))) > (defun up-slightly () (interactive) (scroll-up 1)) > (global-set-key [(control .)] 'up-slightly) > > then i went to console, launched emacs, opened a file, i can use the > "default" key-bindings like C-x C-c, but when i press C-, or C-. , > nothing happened, they work well in X window, how can i get it work > in console? I believe the problem is that those particular keys (e.g. C-,) are not available using a console.