On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 01:37:29PM -0500, William Case wrote: > "\M-\C-b": backward-word > "\M-\C-f": forward-word > As I say, I have tried several different versions e.g "\M-\C-b": and > "\M-\C-f: but nothing works. Even after using C-xC-r or rebooting. (I > am familiar with emacs bindings.) In my setup Meta-Control-B sends a two character sequence of ESC ^B. The following seems to work: "\e\C-b": backward-word You can verify what your own setup does by pressing ^V (or just use cat) and pressing meta-control-b to see what the terminal is sending. me -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines