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bug#45536: [PATCH] Pretty-print keys without <> around modifiers


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: bug#45536: [PATCH] Pretty-print keys without <> around modifiers
Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2021 14:00:24 +0200

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,  45536@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2021 11:46:00 +0100
> 
> Mattias Engdegård <mattiase@acm.org> writes:
> 
> > 31 dec. 2020 kl. 10.59 skrev Mattias Engdegård <mattiase@acm.org>:
> >
> >> The manual uses it a bit everywhere, and rightly so.
> >
> > Correction: the manual uses the logical notation almost exclusively.
> > Perhaps the Reddit crowd has been fuming about this for decades, I
> > wouldn't know.
> 
> The only instance I could find of "M-<[a-z]" was this from the manual?
> 
> (kbd "C-M-<down>") @result{} [C-M-down]

What the manual uses is the format makeinfo emits for keys and key
sequences in the Info format.  It is only very loosely related to the
way we format key sequences in Emacs.





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