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Re: Proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users


From: Skip Montanaro
Subject: Re: Proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users
Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2021 11:24:19 -0600

>
> Gregory Heytings wrote:
>
> >> C-z is about as fundamental a keybinding as C-a, C-e, C-f
> >> and C-b. If you run "emacs -nw" how do you pause it to get
> >> back to your shell prompt?
>
> Right, that was what happened!
>
> But if you do that, how do you return to Emacs?
>

On Unix-like systems, the fg built-in command does the trick. Try "man
bash" then search for "^SHELL BUILTIN" or "man fg" (at least on some
systems).

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