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Re: [SLUG] Clearing a text entry field


On Sun, Jun 16, 2002 at 01:07:32PM +1000, Harry Ohlsen wrote:
> Does anyone know a key sequence to empty a text entry field in X
> applications?  In particular, I'm thinking of the URL entry field in
> Netscape/Opera/Mozilla.

Ctrl-U, at least in Mozilla.

This is the same key combination that will clear text from the cursor to
the beginning of the line in bash, but in X applications, it always
seems to clear the entire field.

-Mary.