Re: LINE NUMBERS

[Kenneth Mankoff <mankoff(at)lasp.colorado.edu>]

[snip]
>Well, this is not the standard setting - so you or your Sysadmin must
>have done this.  C-g normally does nothing...
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Correct. My original post stated "At least, thats my key-bindings".

-ken.

>>>>>> "KM" == Kenneth Mankoff <mankoff@lasp.colorado.edu> writes:
>
>>> Kenneth Mankoff <mankoff@lasp.colorado.edu> writes:
>>>> EMACS: CTRL+G will let you enter a line number to jump to. At
>>>> least, thats my key-bindings. If you use emacs, I can let you know
>>>> how to bind a key to the goto-line command.
>>>>
>>>> IDL-WAVE (EMACS): CTRL+G, unless you are going to a line because
>>>> of an error, in which case it is automatic.
>>>
>>> Control-G ? Isn't that the "cancel request" keystroke?  I do it all
>>> the time, it makes emacs beep, and annoys the heck out of my
>>> office-mates.
>>>
>>> Craig
>>>
>
>KM> In the mini-buffer, its "cancel request". But in a main window
>KM> edit buffer, its "goto-line". Depends where you are...
>
>Well, this is not the standard setting - so you or your Sysadmin must
>have done this.  C-g normally does nothing except canceling whatever
>you are doing.  If you are doing nothing, it just beeps, as Craig
>describes.
>
>XEmacs 21.1 has goto-line standard on M-g
>Emacs 20.6 has no standard binding to goto-line.  To get it on M-g
>like in XEmacs, put this into .emacs.
>
>(define-key global-map "\M-g" 'goto-line)
>
>Hope this helps
>
>- Carsten
>
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