Alt-backspace is now a synonym for Control-w in emacs mode keybindings. Atl least on terminals with a simple Alt-backspace

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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/input.c b/input.c
index 2f3aa39c..21b34576 100644
--- a/input.c
+++ b/input.c
@@ -1241,6 +1241,7 @@ static void add_emacs_bindings()
 	add_escaped_mapping( L"emacs", (L"\\C-h"), L"Control-h", L"backward-delete-char" );
 	add_escaped_mapping( L"emacs", (L"\\C-e"), L"Control-e", L"end-of-line" );
 	add_escaped_mapping( L"emacs", (L"\\C-w"), L"Control-w", L"backward-kill-word" );
+	add_escaped_mapping( L"emacs", (L"\e\x7f"), L"Alt-backspace", L"backward-kill-word" );
 	add_terminfo_mapping( L"emacs", (key_ppage), L"Page Up", L"beginning-of-history" );
 	add_terminfo_mapping( L"emacs", (key_npage), L"Page Down", L"end-of-history" );
 }