I have installed GNU emacs and I can' t map the delete and the backspace keys in .emacs. In xemacs I have done the same think fine. How can resolve the problem? Thank you. Andrea Arcangeli arcangeli@mbox.queen.it http://www.imola.queen.it/user/arcangeli/ Debian GNU _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ / \ / \/ \ /|/ \ /\\ \/// \ | | | || |\ ||| | || \ / | | | |_/\| || | \||| \_/| / \ \_/ \____/\_/\_/ \|\____//__/\\(_)