How to change TextMate's ^H keybinding to delete instead of showing help?

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Published on 2009-07-31T20:01:54Z Indexed on 2010/05/05 4:08 UTC
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I come from an Emacs background, and I'm used to typing ^H to delete the previous character. TextMate displays bundle help instead. I have not found a way to change this binding. Is there a way?

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