Re: [Evolution] emacs style key bindings

[Chris Ball <chris void printf net>]

On Sun, Dec 16, 2001 at 03:32:09PM -0500, Eric Bourque wrote:
> I was surprised to find that the text widget in mail composition doesn't
> support the "standard" emacs key bindings. At least the basic ones like
> C-a for beginning of line, C-e for end of line. Instead these are mapped
> to select all and find regular expression.
>
> Are there any bindings for beginning of line and end of line? Can one
> change the current bindings?

Certainly, though the functionality is in the gtkhtml pane, rather than
Evolution.  To change gtkhtml keybindings, go to the Control Center and
'Document Handlers->HTML Viewer->Keyboard Shortcuts'; there is an
'emacs-like' default, which is probably what you're after.

Hope this helps,

- ~C.
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