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From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
To: Devon Sean McCullough <Emacs-Hacker2017@jovi.net>
Cc: 29430@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#29430: 26.0.90; C-M-backspace is undefined
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2017 14:28:45 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAM-tV-8gvaQ4eUAVcyrcjetRSsDR_r4iUFWr6zXBajxTALMhxg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F9C09648-14D4-4AAD-B7D0-A5EF381FD415@jovi.net>

On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 2:12 PM, Devon Sean McCullough
<Emacs-Hacker2017@jovi.net> wrote:
> C-M-DEL and ESC C-DEL should both run the same command.
>
> <C-M-backspace> is undefined
>
> ESC <C-backspace> (translated from <escape> <C-backspace>) runs the
> command backward-kill-sexp (found in global-map), which is an
> interactive compiled Lisp function in ‘lisp.el’.
> It is bound to ESC <C-backspace>, ESC <C-delete>.
>
>                 Peace
>                         --Devon
>
> P.S. Perhaps a missing translation?

Seems to be on purpose, bindings.el:1236:

;;; These are dangerous in various situations,
;;; so let's not encourage anyone to use them.
;;;(define-key global-map [C-M-delete] 'backward-kill-sexp)
;;;(define-key global-map [C-M-backspace] 'backward-kill-sexp)





  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-24 19:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-24 19:12 bug#29430: 26.0.90; C-M-backspace is undefined Devon Sean McCullough
2017-11-24 19:28 ` Noam Postavsky [this message]
2017-11-24 20:35   ` Devon Sean McCullough
2017-11-25 23:14     ` Richard Stallman
2017-11-29 18:02       ` Devon Sean McCullough
2022-03-23 13:30   ` bug#37447: 26.3; Commands on <delete> and <backspace> Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-03-23 14:35     ` Drew Adams
2022-03-23 14:56       ` bug#37447: bug#29430: " Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-23 20:49         ` bug#29430: " Drew Adams
2022-03-24  6:44           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-24 15:16             ` bug#37447: " Drew Adams
2022-03-24 15:27               ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-24 15:51                 ` Drew Adams

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