Re: GNU emacs on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

[Dan Espen]

alxobr@gmail.com writes:

> On Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at 4:52:15 PM UTC+2, Javier wrote:
>> Use C-h l (view-lossage) to see what keypresses emacs detects.
>> You should see <C-home>.
>
> This is C-b followed by 3 times <home>, then C-b followed by 3 times <C-home>
>
> C-b ESC O H ESC O H ESC O H C-b ESC O H ESC O H ESC O H 
>
> <home> and <C-home> appear the same to emacs.

Looks like you are running Emacs in a terminal.

To distinguish home and C-home you would need to configure or
modify the terminal emulator.

Running Emacs under X will change things.


-- 
Dan Espen