From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: give more common names than 'prior' upon where-is Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 10:37:12 -0700 Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <400EB8C8.5050509@yahoo.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1074706920 19584 80.91.224.253 (21 Jan 2004 17:42:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 17:42:00 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 21 18:41:53 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AjMMS-0000jI-00 for ; Wed, 21 Jan 2004 18:41:53 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AjMKK-0001c2-P9 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 21 Jan 2004 12:39:40 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AjMId-00016d-SY for bug-gnu-emacs@prep.ai.mit.edu; Wed, 21 Jan 2004 12:37:55 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AjMI4-0000x4-OL for bug-gnu-emacs@prep.ai.mit.edu; Wed, 21 Jan 2004 12:37:52 -0500 Original-Received: from [216.168.1.22] (helo=trinity.supernews.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.24) id 1AjMI4-0000wk-7p for bug-gnu-emacs@prep.ai.mit.edu; Wed, 21 Jan 2004 12:37:20 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.fu-berlin.de ([160.45.11.165]:20641 ident=root) by trinity.supernews.net with esmtp (Exim 4.24; FreeBSD) id 1AjMI2-0000E1-W7 for gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org; Wed, 21 Jan 2004 17:37:19 +0000 Original-Received: by mail.fu-berlin.de (Smail3.2.0.98) from Curry.ZEDAT.FU-Berlin.DE (160.45.10.36) with esmtp id ; Wed, 21 Jan 2004 18:37:11 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: by Curry.ZEDAT.FU-Berlin.DE (Smail3.2.0.98) from news.fu-berlin.de with bsmtp id ; Wed, 21 Jan 2004 18:37:11 +0100 (MET) Original-To: gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org Original-Path: 170.207.51.80!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug Original-Lines: 22 X-Orig-NNTP-Posting-Host: 170.207.51.80 X-Orig-X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 1074706631 20562869 170.207.51.80 ([82742]) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; SunOS i86pc; en-US; rv:0.9.4.1) Gecko/20020406 Netscape6/6.2.2 X-Accept-Language: en-us X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:6676 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:6676 Dan Jacobson wrote: > By the way, I don't see any key on my keyboard marked "next" or "prior", so > C-next, C-prior are not to be found. Wait, I find they are called page > up and page down. I thinks that's because the X11 server sends Emacs the keysyms named Next and Prior when the PageUp And PageDown keys are pressed. > OK, that means all you need to do is make C-h b, > C-h w give the more common names these days for prior etc. in addition > to prior etc. I guess you could translate [next] and [prior] to [pageup] and [pagedown] in function-key-map, and then substitute the new function keys for the old ones in all the keymaps. -- Kevin Rodgers