From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Barry Margolin Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: alt v key Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 13:46:01 -0400 Organization: Symantec Message-ID: References: <1159287309.063547.109850@h48g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> <1159304080.972857.265460@i42g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <1159373690.838357.124910@m7g2000cwm.googlegroups.com> <871wpwbbni.fsf@trick.ulm.malte.spiess> <1159464752.277038.83270@k70g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1159468842 27424 80.91.229.2 (28 Sep 2006 18:40:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 18:40:42 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Sep 28 20:40:41 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GT0oC-00022C-Rq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Sep 2006 20:40:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GT0oC-0006Gy-DS for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Sep 2006 14:40:32 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news3.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local01.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.comcast.com!news.comcast.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:46:01 -0500 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: MT-NewsWatcher/3.5.2 (PPC Mac OS X) X-Copies-To: never Original-Lines: 22 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.34.108.171 Original-X-Trace: sv3-y3TjxxkGttXRvkoXkF7boOSWA7c76Q3AXo2B31wfO8pkyfXSqcFCUB1LtiguvoGvzqDswlCQOnSbhqB!NGqtZL25TeDdhzj7p0aVJWaxiQunNmseoTv911Uuxz3bA4sFXNmJ1G5gZ6wYEhwMF4ACubgnica0!OzZTDcNExzad2qXtfglxSCpB1zTYwY26QA== Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@comcast.net X-DMCA-Complaints-To: dmca@comcast.net X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.32 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:142082 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org 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:37702 Archived-At: In article <1159464752.277038.83270@k70g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>, "mark" wrote: > Below are the outputs after C-h k > > C-M-v: > M-b runs the command backward-word > which is an interactive compiled Lisp function in `simple'. > (backward-word ARG) > > Move backward until encountering the beginning of a word. > With argument, do this that many times. You've somehow set up a keyboard translation that maps C-M-v to M-b. Does this still happen if you run "emacs -q"? If so, it's something you've done to your system independent of Emacs. -- Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE post questions in newsgroups, not directly to me *** *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group ***