emacs: Set C-q up to allow typing of character codes in hex.
authorMark Wooding <mdw@distorted.org.uk>
Sat, 17 Jan 2009 12:56:09 +0000 (12:56 +0000)
committerMark Wooding <mdw@distorted.org.uk>
Sat, 17 Jan 2009 12:56:09 +0000 (12:56 +0000)
The default is octal, which is almost useless nowadays.

emacs

diff --git a/emacs b/emacs
index ba1c902..40d4b0f 100644 (file)
--- a/emacs
+++ b/emacs
       iswitchb-default-method 'samewindow) ;in other random frames
 (setq dired-deletion-confirmer         ;Make deletion easier in dired
       (symbol-function 'y-or-n-p))
+(setq read-quoted-char-radix 16)       ;C-q HEX-STUFF [RET]
 (setq dired-listing-switches "-alF")   ;Do `ls -F' things in dired windows
 (setq wdired-allow-to-change-permissions t)
 (setq case-fold-file-names nil)                ;Don't translate file names (grr...)