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From: Jesper Harder <harder@myrealbox.com>
Subject: Re: kill-line behaves differently in terminal and in X!?
Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2003 20:12:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3he372usr.fsf@defun.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87oexfwh5n.fsf@thalassa.informatimago.com

Pascal Bourguignon <spam@thalassa.informatimago.com> writes:

> In the terminal, it does not delete the line, only the characters in
> the line.  You have to type C-u 1 C-k to kill the line.

Uhm, yes ... but isn't that how C-k is supposed to work?

> In X, kill-line works flawlessly, killing the line.

That sounds like a bug.  I can't reproduce it, though.

> I've checked that I've the same kill-whole-line value (namely: nil),

But if you prefer `kill-line' to delete the trailing newline as well
as the content of the line, you should set `kill-whole-line' to t.

  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-20 18:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-20 16:36 kill-line behaves differently in terminal and in X!? Pascal Bourguignon
2003-09-20 18:12 ` Jesper Harder [this message]
2003-09-20 20:16   ` Pascal Bourguignon
2003-09-28  9:38 ` Kai Grossjohann

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