> Anyway, hope people finds it useful, and please send me any extra info > on how to implement/configure/restore the standard Unix behavior in > any other environments and apps.
On a Mac: mkdir -p $HOME/Library/KeyBindings cat >$HOME/Library/KeyBindings <<EOF { "^u" = "deleteToBeginningOfLine:"; "^w" = "deleteWordBackward:"; } EOF will make ^U and ^W work across all applications. > P.S.: I even recently wrote a Google Chrome extension to implement the > Unix text editing keyboard shortcuts in web pages, it works fairly > well so far: http://repo.cat-v.org/burning_chrome/hosaka/ next task is > implementing acme-like mouse chording ;) Neat. If you could make the tab key actually generate a tab character, that would be fantastic. Russ