From: Kai Grossjohann <kai@emptydomain.de>
Cc: cc-mode-help@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: Is it permissible to bind C-<backspace> and/or C-<delete> in a major mode?
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 13:03:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <868yb5mcch.fsf@ketchup.de.uu.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: E1C9BgO-0000D2-MX@fencepost.gnu.org
Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> There are no rules yet about C-BACKSPACE and C-DELETE.
> They are analogous to control characters, which argues
> for using them for major modes.
Other programs allow C-<backspace> to delete backwards a word and
C-<delete> to delete forwards a word. (Like C-<left> and C-<right>
which move by words.)
I think these bindings could be or become popular.
What do people think?
Kai
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-20 11:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-18 19:39 Is it permissible to bind C-<backspace> and/or C-<delete> in a major mode? Alan Mackenzie
2004-09-20 0:05 ` Richard Stallman
2004-09-20 11:03 ` Kai Grossjohann [this message]
2004-09-21 18:30 ` Richard Stallman
2004-09-22 19:15 ` Alan Mackenzie
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