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From: Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr>
Subject: Re: B [backspace] should act like B [delete]?
Date: 15 Jun 1999 17:33:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wvx5cwbj.fsf@pc-hrvoje.srce.hr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE's message of "14 Jun 1999 23:57:03 +0200"

Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE writes:

> On Emacs, <backspace> and <delete> (by default) generate the DEL
> ascii character in much the same way as <tab> generates the TAB
> ascii character.

Neither of this is true in XEmacs.

> In Emacs, it is possible to rebind <tab> to forward-char, say, but
> C-i still retains the old meaning.

In XEmacs it is also possible to rebind both, but it doesn't mean that 
tab "generates" C-i.

> I think I'm going to install XEmacs at home to see what it is like
> in this respect.

Please do.


      parent reply	other threads:[~1999-06-15 15:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-06-14 15:27 Karl Kleinpaste
1999-06-14 16:03 ` Kai.Grossjohann
1999-06-14 16:23   ` Karl Kleinpaste
1999-06-14 21:49     ` Kai.Grossjohann
1999-06-14 17:07   ` Harry Putnam
1999-06-14 21:51     ` Kai.Grossjohann
1999-06-14 17:55   ` Hrvoje Niksic
1999-06-14 21:57     ` Kai.Grossjohann
1999-06-15  0:44       ` Karl Kleinpaste
1999-06-15 15:33       ` Hrvoje Niksic [this message]

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