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Re: M-x goto-line binding
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: M-x goto-line binding |
Date: |
Wed, 6 Dec 2000 09:58:36 +0200 (IST) |
On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, Kalyan K. Mukherjea wrote:
> I tried your suggestion of binding C-xg to go-to-line, exactly
> according to your recipe.
> It didn't work: in
> fact, when I did C-x C-e to evaluate the last expression I got some kind
> of error.
What error? Please always tell what error messages do you see.
The following is straight out of my .emacs file, and it works for me all
the time:
(global-set-key "\C-xg" 'goto-line)
> Isn't/shouldn't this /be an interactive command?
goto-line is already an interactive function.
> In Xemacs M-g gives the echo line message: Go to line? One enters the line
> no. from and presses RET.
The same happens in Emacs. I just pressed "C-x g", and got a prompt in
the echo area saying "Goto line: ".