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Re: home/end key confusion


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: home/end key confusion
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 07:55:16 +0200 (IST)

On Wed, 6 Mar 2002, Joseph Patterson wrote:

> Version 21.1 of emacs has changed the meaning of the home and end keys to mean
> the same as ^A and ^E.  One must use ^home and ^end to get the previous 
> effect 
> of top of file and end of file.  In previous versions of emacs, the home and
> end keys caused the cursor to go to the top of file and end of file.
> 
> I want to complain about this change.

Can't you customize home and end to rebind them back to what you want?

The change was done because the majority of users want that, but those in 
the minority don't need to put up with the change, since Emacs is 
customizable.



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