diff -r bb36803abc1f surf.c
--- a/surf.c	Mon Jul 13 09:35:41 2009 +0200
+++ b/surf.c	Sun Sep 06 10:41:37 2009 -0700
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 extern char *optarg;
 extern int optind;
 
+static void addglobalbindings(void);
 static void cleanup(void);
 static void destroyclient(Client *c);
 static void destroywin(GtkWidget* w, Client *c);
@@ -65,6 +66,28 @@
 static void updatetitle(Client *c, const gchar *title);
 
 void
+addglobalbindings(void) {
+	GtkBindingSet *bindingset;
+	GtkWidget *widget;
+	gchar *str;
+
+ 	widget = gtk_entry_new();
+	bindingset = gtk_binding_set_by_class(&GTK_OBJECT_TYPE(widget));
+	gtk_widget_destroy(widget);
+
+	str = g_strdup("delete-from-cursor");
+	gtk_binding_entry_add_signal(bindingset, GDK_h, GDK_CONTROL_MASK, str, 2, G_TYPE_ENUM, GTK_DELETE_CHARS, G_TYPE_INT, -1);
+	gtk_binding_entry_add_signal(bindingset, GDK_w, GDK_CONTROL_MASK, str, 2, G_TYPE_ENUM, GTK_DELETE_WORD_ENDS, G_TYPE_INT, -1);
+	gtk_binding_entry_add_signal(bindingset, GDK_u, GDK_CONTROL_MASK, str, 2, G_TYPE_ENUM, GTK_DELETE_PARAGRAPH_ENDS, G_TYPE_INT, -1);
+	g_free(str);
+
+	str = g_strdup("move-cursor");
+	gtk_binding_entry_add_signal(bindingset, GDK_b, GDK_CONTROL_MASK, str, 3, G_TYPE_ENUM, GTK_MOVEMENT_PARAGRAPH_ENDS, G_TYPE_INT, -1, G_TYPE_BOOLEAN, FALSE);
+	gtk_binding_entry_add_signal(bindingset, GDK_e, GDK_CONTROL_MASK, str, 3, G_TYPE_ENUM, GTK_MOVEMENT_PARAGRAPH_ENDS, G_TYPE_INT, 1, G_TYPE_BOOLEAN, FALSE);
+	g_free(str);
+}
+
+void
 cleanup(void) {
 	while(clients)
 		destroyclient(clients);
@@ -212,8 +235,6 @@
 			else
 				 webkit_web_view_reload(c->view);
 			return TRUE;
-		case GDK_b:
-			return TRUE;
 		case GDK_g:
 			showurl(c);
 			return TRUE;
@@ -556,6 +577,8 @@
 	cookiejar = soup_cookie_jar_text_new(filename, FALSE);
 	soup_session_add_feature(s, SOUP_SESSION_FEATURE(cookiejar));
 
+	addglobalbindings();
+
 	gtk_main();
 	cleanup();
 	return EXIT_SUCCESS;