Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!ucsd!ucbvax!hplabs!hp-pcd!hpcvca!charles From: charles@hpcvca.CV.HP.COM (Charles Brown) Newsgroups: comp.emacs Subject: Re: Emacs user-interface problem. uEmacs 3.10. Message-ID: <640010@hpcvca.CV.HP.COM> Date: 12 Oct 89 00:03:52 GMT References: <6474@ficc.uu.net> Organization: Hewlett-Packard Co., Corvallis, Oregon Lines: 18 > I'm sure there's a standard answer to this, but what is the canonical > binding for search and quote when ^S and ^Q are co-opted by software > handshaking? > -- > Peter da Silva There was a lot of discussion of this a couple of years ago. I don't know that a consensus was reached. But as I recall the most popular solution was ^\ for quote ^] for search Since I was already using ^^ for quote, I have not changed. But that need not concern you. -- Charles Brown charles@cv.hp.com or charles%hpcvca@hplabs.hp.com or hplabs!hpcvca!charles or "Hey you!" Not representing my employer. "Don't ask me... I only live here."