From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: S-backspace Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 21:07:28 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <20030531010728.GA29283@gnu.org> References: <200305290146.h4T1kBV18272@eel.dms.auburn.edu> <200305310039.h4V0dFM21043@eel.dms.auburn.edu> <20030531005347.GA28150@gnu.org> <200305310058.h4V0wBj21080@eel.dms.auburn.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1054343246 7185 80.91.224.249 (31 May 2003 01:07:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 31 May 2003 01:07:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Sat May 31 03:07:24 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19LuqC-0001rk-00 for ; Sat, 31 May 2003 03:07:24 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 19Lv5b-0005Pd-00 for ; Sat, 31 May 2003 03:23:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19LurY-0002Op-3x for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Fri, 30 May 2003 21:08:48 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19Luqe-0001oQ-G5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 May 2003 21:07:52 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19Luqb-0001iM-NM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 May 2003 21:07:50 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19LuqM-0000xk-U4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 May 2003 21:07:34 -0400 Original-Received: from miles by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.20) id 19LuqG-0007dY-DV; Fri, 30 May 2003 21:07:28 -0400 Original-To: Luc Teirlinck Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200305310058.h4V0wBj21080@eel.dms.auburn.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Blat: Foop Original-cc: rv@gnu.org Original-cc: rms@gnu.org Original-cc: alex@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:14515 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:14515 On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 07:58:11PM -0500, Luc Teirlinck wrote: > I edit a lot of lisp programs, and I find I just use `C-M-b C-M-k' -- it's > actually easier to type, since you can just hold down the C-M- keys, and > doesn't involve any `stretch' keys like DEL. > > That is indeed one way to get the task done. Yeah, but my point was that in practice it's actually _better_, so there's really not much need for a default `C-M-DEL' binding. -Miles -- `Life is a boundless sea of bitterness'