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From: "Joel J. Adamson " <adamsonj@email.unc.edu>
To: YSK <koyfman@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: redefine C-h
Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2008 21:45:42 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4352.1218246342@email.unc.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6c2a4df0-eaa7-4617-9cb5-94f0ca4bd888@w7g2000hsa.googlegroups.com>

>>>>> "Y" == YSK  <koyfman@gmail.com> writes:

    Y> I want to use C-M-h for help-command instead and use C-h for
    Y> backspace. However...it's not working. C-h remains a prefix key. My
    Y> understanding of prefix keys is basically nil, so there's probably
    Y> something pretty basic I'm missing here. Would anyone here be kind
    Y> enough to clue me in?


Perhaps your terminal isn't recognizing your Meta key.  What operating
system, version of Emacs, keyboard are you using?

Joel
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-09  1:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-08 17:13 redefine C-h YSK
2008-08-09  1:45 ` Joel J. Adamson  [this message]
2008-08-09 14:14 ` Kevin Rodgers
     [not found] ` <mailman.16197.1218291299.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-08-09 16:00   ` YSK
2008-08-10 18:40     ` Xah
2008-08-11  1:10       ` YSK
2008-08-10 17:36 ` YSK
2008-08-11  0:41   ` Drew Adams
     [not found]   ` <mailman.16321.1218415295.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-08-11  1:00     ` YSK
2008-08-11  4:07       ` Drew Adams

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