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bug#27490: 24.5; Elisp manual explanation of `function-key-map' and its
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#27490: 24.5; Elisp manual explanation of `function-key-map' and its inheritors |
Date: |
Sun, 21 Jul 2019 20:54:11 +0300 |
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: drew.adams@oracle.com, 27490@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2019 19:31:45 +0200
>
> >> The only way to affect the behavior of keys within Emacs is through
> >> @code{xmodmap} (outside Emacs) or @code{define-key} (inside Emacs). The
> >> @code{define-key} command should be used in conjunction with the
> >> @code{function-key-map} map. For instance,
> >>
> >> @lisp
> >> (define-key function-key-map [M-@key{TAB}] [?\M-\t])
> >> @end lisp
> >
> > Where did you find this? I must be blind, because I don't see this
> > passage in the manual.
>
> It's in the "X key translations for Emacs" node in misc/efaq.texi, which
> I guess isn't part of the manual.
Ah, okay. Yes, that part of the FAQ is obsolete and should be fixed.