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Re: M-backspace binding in emacs octave mode
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Rafael Laboissiere |
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Re: M-backspace binding in emacs octave mode |
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Wed, 5 Jan 2005 13:09:10 +0100 |
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* Neilen Marais <address@hidden> [2005-01-05 11:08]:
> I'm using the octave mode with xemacs 21. It seems to bind M-backspace
> to "mark function", or something like that. I'd prefer to keep it bound
> to the standard editing function of backwards killing one word. I assume
> I need to put something in my init file, but I'm not sure what to do
> when a mode overrides an otherwise global keybinding.
The following works for me in XEmacs 21.4.16:
(defun octave-better-keybindings ()
"Better key bindings for Octave mode."
(local-set-key [(meta backspace)] 'backward-kill-word))
(add-hook 'octave-mode-hook 'octave-better-keybindings)
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Rafael
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