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bug#17362: 24.4.50; inconsistent key notation: `ESC' vs `<ESC>'
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#17362: 24.4.50; inconsistent key notation: `ESC' vs `<ESC>' |
Date: |
Mon, 28 Apr 2014 18:29:39 +0300 |
> Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 16:49:38 +0200
> From: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo@gmail.com>
> Cc: 17362@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> > Emacs manual: contrast node `Menu Bar' with node `Quitting'. The former
> > writes `ESC ESC ESC'; the latter writes `<ESC> <ESC> <ESC>'.
> >
> > IMO, the former is preferable. (Note that (kbd "ESC") and (kbd "<ESC>")
> > both act the same, however.)
>
> I'd also prefer "ESC" over "<ESC>" but then other strings like
> "<TAB>", "<SPC>", "<RET>" or "<DEL>" should also be changed
> accordingly.
Actually, the distinction should be between "ESC" (or "TAB" or "SPC")
the key vs "ESC ESC ESC" the key sequence typed from the keyboard. So
not every <FOO> should suddenly become "FOO", it's a judgment call.
- bug#17362: 24.4.50; inconsistent key notation: `ESC' vs `<ESC>', (continued)
- bug#17362: 24.4.50; inconsistent key notation: `ESC' vs `<ESC>', Drew Adams, 2014/04/29
- bug#17362: 24.4.50; inconsistent key notation: `ESC' vs `<ESC>', Eli Zaretskii, 2014/04/29
- bug#17362: 24.4.50; inconsistent key notation: `ESC' vs `<ESC>', Drew Adams, 2014/04/29
- bug#17362: 24.4.50; inconsistent key notation: `ESC' vs `<ESC>', Eli Zaretskii, 2014/04/29
- bug#17362: 24.4.50; inconsistent key notation: `ESC' vs `<ESC>', Eli Zaretskii, 2014/04/29
- bug#17362: 24.4.50; inconsistent key notation: `ESC' vs `<ESC>', Drew Adams, 2014/04/29
- bug#17362: 24.4.50; inconsistent key notation: `ESC' vs `<ESC>', Eli Zaretskii, 2014/04/29
- bug#17362: 24.4.50; inconsistent key notation: `ESC' vs `<ESC>', Josh, 2014/04/29
- bug#17362: 24.4.50; inconsistent key notation: `ESC' vs `<ESC>', Drew Adams, 2014/04/29
- bug#17362: 24.4.50; inconsistent key notation: `ESC' vs `<ESC>', Eli Zaretskii, 2014/04/29
bug#17362: 24.4.50; inconsistent key notation: `ESC' vs `<ESC>',
Eli Zaretskii <=