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Re: Remapping Ctrl-m


From: Tim Johnson
Subject: Re: Remapping Ctrl-m
Date: Mon, 21 May 2018 07:18:28 -0800
User-agent: Mutt/1.10.0 (2018-05-17)

* Yuri Khan <yurivkhan@gmail.com> [180520 20:25]:
> On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 2:21 AM Tim Johnson <tim@akwebsoft.com> wrote:
> 
> > There's an article at
> > http://makble.com/rebind-ctrlm-and-enter-in-emacs
> > which is of interest to me. The author seems to have covered both
> > the basics and the "gotchas" of rebinding Ctrl-m.
> 
> > I'd welcome further comments as to what other "gotchas" might be
> > lurking.
> 
> “The” other gotcha with rebindig Ctrl+m and <return> separately is that it
> will only work for the GUI Emacs. Terminal emulators also map <return> to
> Ctrl+m and pretty much everything expects it to be that way.
> 
> The same applies to (Ctrl+i, <tab>) and (Ctrl+[, <escape>).
  Thanks Yuri. I should have mentioned that I was aware of the
  difference on terminal emulators and I always use emacs from X. 
  -- vim is my terminal emacs :)

  anyway, seems worth try then.
  Cheers

-- 
Tim Johnson
http://www.tj49.com



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