Subject: Re: destructive backspace
To: Daniel R. Killoran Ph.D. <drk@shore.net>
From: Colin Wood <cwood@ichips.intel.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 07/24/1997 10:31:29
Daniel R. Killoran,Ph.D. wrote:
> 
> Somebody must have encountered this before:
> 
> To get correct behaviour of the DELETE key on my Mac keyboard, I have to
> set the 'erase' key to ^H.
> However, emacs uses ^H for 'help'
> How does one fix this?

I believe that you can remap the ^H to something more useful like
backspace within your .emacs file.  I'm not quite sure how to do it, but
if you read through the info docs on emacs, it should mention key bindings
in there somewhere.

Later.

Colin