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Re: Help with setting a key (C-<right> moving a full word to the right)
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Emanuel Berg |
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Re: Help with setting a key (C-<right> moving a full word to the right) |
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Fri, 07 Jun 2013 22:37:33 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.4 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se>
>> Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2013 21:06:34 +0200
>>
>> > (global-set-key [C-right] (quote forward-word))
>>
>> That doesn't work for me. When I press C-right, only <right> is
>> reported. I'm using GNU Emacs 23.4.1 in a Linux VT.
>
> I don't know what is a "Linux VT", but I suspect that it's a
> text-mode terminal. In which case Emacs simply doesn't get
> reported that C-right was pressed. Try "C-h l" (that's the
> letter ell, not the digit one), and see if Emacs at all sees the
> Ctrl modifier.
It doesn't, like I said :)
Linux VTs = those tty's, "the console", that appear on (the
default) shortcuts Ctrl-Alt-F1 (up to F5).
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