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RE: Bug with S-Tab in keymaps
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
RE: Bug with S-Tab in keymaps |
Date: |
Mon, 5 May 2008 13:40:20 -0700 |
> > Should S-Tab be stored in a keymap as a symbol or a number?
> > Or are both valid? Which is the canonical form? Where
> > should the conversion from the uncanonical form to the
> > canonical be done?
>
> IIUC the canonical name of shift-tab in Emacs is `backtab'.
> The conversion from various other terminal-specific representations
> should be done in function-key-map. If it's not done there, please
> report it as a bug.
Thanks, I didn't know that. Icicles was binding it by default to both `S-tab'
and `S-iso-lefttab', but I've now changed that to `backtab'.
I agree with Alan that the canonical form should be documented in the manual.
And just what is meant by "canonical form" should be explained there as well.
- Bug with S-Tab in keymaps, Alan Mackenzie, 2008/05/05
- Re: Bug with S-Tab in keymaps, Stefan Monnier, 2008/05/05
- Re: Bug with S-Tab in keymaps, Alan Mackenzie, 2008/05/05
- Re: Bug with S-Tab in keymaps, Alan Mackenzie, 2008/05/06
- Re: Bug with S-Tab in keymaps, Miles Bader, 2008/05/06
- Re: Bug with S-Tab in keymaps, Alan Mackenzie, 2008/05/07
- Re: Bug with S-Tab in keymaps, Stefan Monnier, 2008/05/07
RE: Bug with S-Tab in keymaps,
Drew Adams <=
RE: Bug with S-Tab in keymaps, Drew Adams, 2008/05/06