Hammingway Mode is an Emacs package that allows you to toggle the functionality of the backspace key with the keystroke Control-C h m. This mode is designed to enhance your editing experience by easily enabling or disabling the backspace key as needed.
To toggle Hammingway Mode on and off, simply press Control-C h m. When the mode is on, the backspace key functionality will be disabled, and when the mode is off, the backspace key will function as usual.
- Download the
hammingway.el
file from this repository. - Add
(load "/path/to/hammingway.el")
to your Emacs configuration file (.emacs
orinit.el
). - Restart Emacs or evaluate the new configuration.
- Toggle Hammingway Mode on and off using Control-C h m.