On Wed, 2009-07-01 at 14:13 -0700, John Floren wrote: > and Ctrl-H should do > a backspace,
(global-set-key "\C-h" 'delete-backward-char) (global-set-key "\M-?" 'help-command) Emacs may be an atomic hammer, but it's sure as hell a customizable atomic hammer. I rarely use emacs these days, but occasionally it's the correct blunt instrument for the task at hand, and that's solely because you can completely transmogrify its functionality using elisp. --lyndon