* Re: How do you lookup keybindings of a command?
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@ 2010-07-03 15:40 ` Xah Lee
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From: Xah Lee @ 2010-07-03 15:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
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On Jul 2, 2:28 am, Elena <egarr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> how do you lookup keybindings of a command? That is, how do you find
> out you can call `backward-word' by "C-b" (and maybe other keys)?
am surprised that you didn't know this after seeing your elisp posts
for a year or more?
finding the key to a command or the command of a key is the most
fundamental knowledge in emacs know how.
Ctrl+h k describe-key Find the command name of a shortcut
Ctrl+h f describe-function Find the shortcut of a command
detail:
• Tips on Long Term Emacs Productivity
http://xahlee.org/emacs/effective_emacs.html
Xah
∑ http://xahlee.org/
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