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- From: hollen@megatek.UUCP (Dion Hollenbeck)
- Subject: Re: Control Characters
- In-Reply-To: scs8@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu's message of 21 Nov 92 07: 34:00 GMT
- Message-ID: <HOLLEN.92Nov23115153@peg.megatek.UUCP>
- Sender: hollen@megatek.com (Dion Hollenbeck)
- Organization: Megatek Corporation, San Diego, California
- References: <1992Nov21.073400.21087@news.columbia.edu>
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 19:51:53 GMT
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- >>>>> On 21 Nov 92 07:34:00 GMT, scs8@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Sebastian C Sears) said:
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- scs8> I'm trying to find out how to insert control characters into
- scs8> emacs code. In other words, how would you insert a ^L into a
- scs8> file to make it pause when scrolling etc. etc.
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- Use C-q (quoted-insert) and then type in whatever control character you
- want. After typing in 1 character, you be back in regular mode and if
- you want to insert a second control character, you need to use C-q for
- every one you insert.
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