Re: Emacs keyboard command

[Steve Allan]

"mailpitches@email.com" <mailpitches@email.com> writes:

>I'm looking for a specific keyboard command.
>
>When you hit C-X C-F to Find file, you are presented with a default
>path such as ~/dir/blah. Is there a key command to travel backwards by
>directory, so that I can press this key command and immediately get
>~dir/ without having to hit delete four times?

Try backward-kill-word, which is bound to M-<backspace> in my version
of Emacs.  I think that'll do what you want.

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-- Steve