Re: C-i and TAB

[Ivan Kanis]

>> How come Emacs for X can't distinguish between C-i and TAB? I understand
>> why that happens on a terminal, but on X it should be possible...
>
> Emacs definitely distinguished between the two.
> But it has a function-key-map entry that turns `tab' (the event
> generated by your TAB key) into a C-i when there's no binding for `tab'.

Not in trunk:

emacs -Q

(global-set-key (kbd "C-i") 'foo)
(global-set-key (kbd "TAB") 'bar)

TAB -> Symbol's function definition is void: bar
C-i -> Symbol's function definition is void: bar