Roland Mainz wrote: > Richard Lowe wrote: >> Joseph Kowalski wrote: >>>> gmacs is considered an intuitive beginner's editing mode. It is the >>>> default editing mode in bash and more or less matches the common input >>>> mode of various GUI toolkits and desktops, including Gnome/GTK+, >>>> KDE/Qt, CDE/Motif, Mozilla/XULRunner/Gecko, JAVA, and Xaw/Xaw3D. >> Gnome/GTK default to win32-style C-v, C-x, C-c these days, where C-a is >> "select all", not the almost-emacs readline-like editing keys. >> >> Mozilla and friends, as far as I know use whatever the toolkit they are >> making use of use (under Solaris, at least, they follow the GNOME/GTK >> setting). > > Mozilla shipped with SuSE Linux 10.0 and 10.1 use Emacs/Gmacs-style > editor keys - and the same applies to Seamonkey 1.0 downloaded from > Mozilla.org. Is it possible that you changed the setting somewhere ? >
The default in Nevada matches the default of GNOME/GTK, which is gtk_key_theme being 'Default', which is windows-style keys. With gtk_key_theme changed to 'Emacs', which is not the default, both GNOME and Firefox change to using emacs-like keys. -- Rich