From: Slawomir Nowaczyk <slawomir.nowaczyk.847@student.lu.se>
Subject: Re: How can I move my cursor 80 characters with a key binding?
Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2005 13:32:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051226131225.4DF6.SLAWOMIR.NOWACZYK.847@student.lu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051225062518.GD9520@setzer.hsd1.tx.comcast.net>
On Sun, 25 Dec 2005 00:25:18 -0600
Cameron Desautels <cam@apt2324.com> wrote:
#> On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 10:08:54PM -0800, Scott Teresi (sent by Nabble.com) wrote:
#> > I'm trying to figure out how to bind a key combination to a function
#> > which would move the cursor forward about 80 characters (or back 80
#> > characters). I sometimes type very long lines in emacs and would
#> > like to be able to navigate through the line quicker than one space
#> > at a time or one word at a time. Thanks for any advice anyone can
#> > provide!
#>
#> Is ``C-u 8 0 C-f'' too long for you? You do it with a function if you
#> really wanted to..
``C-8 0 C-f'' is even faster for me -- I know it runs forward-char 80
times instead of just once, but for reasonable values of 80 I prefer
computer to work harder if it saves me the extra keystroke :)
--
Best wishes,
Slawomir Nowaczyk
( slawomir.nowaczyk.847@student.lu.se )
Most interesting information comes from children, for they tell
all they know and then stop.
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-25 6:08 How can I move my cursor 80 characters with a key binding? Scott Teresi (sent by Nabble.com)
2005-12-25 6:25 ` Cameron Desautels
2005-12-25 6:31 ` Cameron Desautels
2005-12-25 16:53 ` Scott Teresi (sent by Nabble.com)
2005-12-25 17:59 ` Peter Dyballa
2005-12-25 22:26 ` Stawrul
[not found] ` <mailman.20404.1135529707.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-12-25 20:05 ` Floyd L. Davidson
2005-12-26 12:32 ` Slawomir Nowaczyk [this message]
[not found] <mailman.20378.1135491010.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-12-25 14:59 ` David Hansen
2005-12-25 18:50 ` B. T. Raven
2005-12-25 19:19 ` Scott Teresi (sent by Nabble.com)
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