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Re: Why do I find ^L in elisp code?


From: 2QdxY4RzWzUUiLuE
Subject: Re: Why do I find ^L in elisp code?
Date: Sat, 22 May 2021 09:43:26 -0700

On 2021-05-22 at 18:21:45 +0200,
Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor 
<help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> wrote:

> 2QdxY4RzWzUUiLuE wrote:
> 
> >> The Form Feed is hard to type. Most text editors do not
> >> provide easy ways to type it ...
> >
> > To type Form Feed: press and hold the Control key (often
> > marked CTRL), press the L key, then release both keys.
> > In Emacs' notation, you usually see this as C-l.
> > Most editors interpret this character as some sort of
> > command to execute rather than an actual character to be
> > inserted into the text.
> 
> Uhm, my impression was that the OP didn't like them, now we
> compete in telling him HOW to do it?

My impression is that the OP made a false claim (that Form Feed is hard
to type) and was met with a counterargument.



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