Re: [OT] What is DEL for?

[Valeriy E. Ushakov]

On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 09:42:53 -0800, Marco Cimarosti wrote:

> 1) What happens if emacs loads Doug Ewell's text file (I.e. a text file
> containing "ABC<del>DEF") and then saves it? Would the file's content be
> changed to "ABDEF"?

No.  I don't think any program interprets file contents in this way.


> 2) Could emacs be invoked with a text file as the keyboard input?

No.  It needs a reall tty.


SY, Uwe
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