Emacs-friendly keybindings in Cocoa Apps
Create ~/Library/KeyBindings/DefaultKeyBinding.dict
and paste the following in to it:
/* ~/Library/KeyBindings/DefaultKeyBinding.dict */
{
/* Additional Emacs bindings */
"~f" = "moveWordForward:"; /* M-f */
"~b" = "moveWordBackward:"; /* M-b */
"~<" = "moveToBeginningOfDocument:"; /* M-< */
"~>" = "moveToEndOfDocument:"; /* M-> */
"~v" = "pageUp:"; /* M-v */
"^v" = "pageDown:"; /* C-v */
"~d" = "deleteWordForward:"; /* M-d */
"~^h" = "deleteWordBackward:"; /* M-C-h */
"~\010" = "deleteWordBackward:"; /* M-backspace */
"~\177" = "deleteWordBackward:"; /* M-delete */
"^/" = "undo:"; /* C-/ */
"^?" = "redo:"; /* C-? */
"~c" = "capitalizeWord:"; /* M-c */
"~u" = "uppercaseWord:"; /* M-u */
"~l" = "lowercaseWord:"; /* M-l */
"^t" = "transpose:"; /* C-t */
"~t" = "transposeWords:"; /* M-t */
"~/" = "complete:"; /* M-/ */
"^g" = "_cancelKey:"; /* C-g */
"^a" = "moveToBeginningOfLine:"; /* C-a */
"^e" = "moveToEndOfLine:"; /* C-e */
"~w" = "copy:"; /* M-w */
"^w" = "cut:"; /* C-w */
"^y" = "paste:"; /* C-y */
}
Written by Jim Myhrberg
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