From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Rebind backspace to modifier Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 01:04:01 -0400 Message-ID: References: <1177080377.434817.319650@p77g2000hsh.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1177479347 28309 80.91.229.12 (25 Apr 2007 05:35:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 05:35:47 +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 Apr 25 07:35:46 2007 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 1HgaAM-0003so-6d for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 25 Apr 2007 07:35:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HgaFw-0003ZK-Ce for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 25 Apr 2007 01:41:32 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newshub.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news3.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local01.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.umontreal.ca!news.umontreal.ca.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 00:04:01 -0500 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.97 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Lqg+y+hEITXbG3tFGcU+e1tLOYw= Original-Lines: 12 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 132.204.27.213 Original-X-Trace: sv3-MRkXHdEFtS1vsIEAaHCWX6tDw6UarOYUiUK3AvnJjhjoq/JudRS8VG7ygnQHC4PvrehnLE2J7H0MzlF!0esBpaZMCEyN3vPIsamHWnpYySlheN3pJYZ2/Xhf+WW5nmNdjLz9a1J0/LT4Slci2zRppvDdtGNi!WBZaRa7scXvERqSHhQ== Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@umontreal.ca X-DMCA-Complaints-To: abuse@umontreal.ca 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: 1.3.34 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:147539 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:43142 Archived-At: > I'd like to know if there is a way to rebind backspace to be a super > or hyper modifier. Yes. Check the C-x @ function key map translations. I.e. (define-key function-key-map [backspace] 'event-apply-hyper-modifier) might do what you want, Stefan