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From: bkhl@member.fsf.org (Björn Lindström)
Subject: Re: How can I stop Emacs from messing up my code by changing case
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 22:33:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8764n8s8g0.fsf@killalla.dreaming> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1140521633.073193.170370@g44g2000cwa.googlegroups.com

"anne001" <anne@wjh.harvard.edu>:

> Emacs keep changing cases on me. Sometimes it will take a word and put
> a capital letter. That messes up ruby because words with capital
> letters are supposed to be class... or it takes end and makes it End
> and things no longer work.

It sounds like you are invoking the function capitalize-word (bound to
`M-c') by mistake.

The next time this happens, you can press `C-h l' to get a list of your
last 100 input keystrokes, and see if there are any `M-c' or `ESC c'
in there.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-02-21 21:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-21 11:33 How can I stop Emacs from messing up my code by changing case anne001
2006-02-21 12:25 ` anne001
2006-02-21 13:01   ` anne001
2006-02-21 22:12     ` Peter Dyballa
2006-02-21 13:37   ` Peter Tury
2006-02-21 14:05     ` anne001
2006-02-21 14:43       ` Tim McNamara
2006-02-21 23:18         ` Drew Adams
2006-02-21 22:56       ` Kevin Rodgers
2006-02-21 22:57       ` Peter Dyballa
2006-02-21 16:31   ` Stefan Monnier
2006-02-21 16:52     ` anne001
2006-02-21 18:45 ` kgold
2006-02-21 21:33 ` Björn Lindström [this message]
     [not found] ` <mailman.1151.1140561580.2856.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-03-18 19:41   ` anne001

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