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Re: C-u - does not work


From: Joost Kremers
Subject: Re: C-u - does not work
Date: 1 Jun 2016 12:17:36 GMT
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Cecil Westerhof wrote:
> When I want four - I would expect the following to work:
>     C-u -
> but it does not.

C-u - is the negative prefix argument. (See the Elisp manual on prefix
arguments.) So the - after C-u is not interpreted as a character that
should invoke self-insert-command.





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Joost Kremers                                   joostkremers@fastmail.fm
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