Re: (X)Emacs in the console

[Johann Spies <jhspies@futurenet.co.za>]

On Wed, 16 Jun 1999, Matthew Gregan wrote:


> I tried rebinding backspace in XEmacs while in the console, but when I
> hit the backspace key to tell it what key to rebind, it shows 'delete'
> as the key it read, so I'm stuck... 

I have changed mine this way:

Menus:  Options --> Customize --> Emacs --> Editing --> Basics

There is an option to make delete delete forward.  It works both under X
as well as on the console.

Johann


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