From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: lennart.borgman@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: What is the purpose of "To bind the key M-DEL, use "\M\d", not M-DEL"
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2007 21:54:47 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1H31hn-0000K1-9l@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <uzm8y9c2d.fsf@member.fsf.org> (message from Stephen Leake on Fri, 05 Jan 2007 02:18:02 -0500)
(global-set-key [M-del] nil)
works, and you seem to imply that is the correct syntax, or at least
acceptable syntax.
That would be correct syntax for rebinding a function key named `del'.
But I don't think keyboards normally generate such a key.
\M-\d is what you should use.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-06 2:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-04 1:21 What is the purpose of "To bind the key M-DEL, use "\M\d", not M-DEL" Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-01-04 17:58 ` Richard Stallman
2007-01-04 18:19 ` Drew Adams
2007-01-04 18:46 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-01-04 18:53 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-01-04 19:04 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-01-04 19:28 ` Edward O'Connor
2007-01-04 19:28 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-01-04 20:02 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-01-05 0:26 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-01-05 9:49 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-01-05 9:57 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-01-05 19:09 ` Richard Stallman
2007-01-05 0:31 ` Richard Stallman
2007-01-05 7:18 ` Stephen Leake
2007-01-05 9:11 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-01-06 2:54 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
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