From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Fredrik Staxeng Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: cygwin/emacs remaps C-h Date: 15 Oct 2002 12:30:13 +0200 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <1mwuokkn9m.fsf@Tempo.Update.UU.SE> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1034678158 8428 80.91.224.249 (15 Oct 2002 10:35:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 10:35:58 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 181P3N-0002Bn-00 for ; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 12:35:57 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 181P3i-00018k-00; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 06:36:18 -0400 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 20 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/21.2 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: news.update.uu.se Original-X-Trace: puffinus.its.uu.se 1034677117 news.update.uu.se (15 Oct 2002 12:18:37 +0100) Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!195.54.122.107!newsfeed1.bredband.com!bredband!newsfeed1.telenordia.se!algonet!newsfeed.sunet.se!news01.sunet.se!puffinus.its.uu.se Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:106079 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:2626 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:2626 Tom Roche writes: >I have begun running the cygwinized emacs > >GNU Emacs 21.2 (i686-pc-cygwin) of 2002-10-14 > >that is setup.exe-able from cygwin 1.3.13-1. It was very easy to >setup, but it has its quirks. One is that C-h is mapped to DEL in >both X and -nox. Is there any way to restore it to its normal >help-command role (without also screwing up Backspace and >Delete)? I.e. make C-h, Backspace, and Delete works in Cygwin the >way they do in "normal" NT emacs. The backspace key should send ^? to the application running in cygwin window. Complain to the cygwin people, they ought to know better. Ask for xterm as the emulation while you at it, not yet another stupid emulator specific type. -- Fredrik Stax\"ang | rot13: sfgk@hcqngr.hh.fr