Re: Always-true predicate?

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

> `ignore` is interactive because it's handy for key-bindings where you
> want a given key sequence to be silently thrown away (as opposed to
> using nil which leaves other maps to decide what to do, and `undefined`
> which prevents other maps from giving it a meaning).
> It might even have been the original motivation for the `ignore` function.

Right.  It popped up a few minutes ago for me in `eww-mode-map' (see
latest message in the "Current mode command discovery" thread)...

I wonder whether we should have a different convenient way to do this,
because keys that silently do nothing doesn't seem ideal?

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