unofficial mirror of bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org 
 help / color / mirror / code / Atom feed
From: "Mattias Engdegård" <mattiase@acm.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>, 45536@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#45536: [PATCH] Pretty-print keys without <> around modifiers
Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2021 13:10:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <020D0443-20C2-4F8B-81FE-F1040469E919@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83zh1sg947.fsf@gnu.org>

1 jan. 2021 kl. 13.00 skrev Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>:

> 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.

But it is what users see when they read the manual in Info, so clearly they cannot be surprised or confused by it.

When the manual seeks to make an explicit example (with '<' instead of @key), it uses the logical style as well. See the examples used to illustrate the manual entry for the 'kbd' function itself.






  reply	other threads:[~2021-01-01 12:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-29 16:21 bug#45536: [PATCH] Pretty-print keys without <> around modifiers Mattias Engdegård
2020-12-29 18:31 ` Drew Adams
2020-12-29 19:50   ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-12-29 20:14     ` Drew Adams
2020-12-29 20:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-29 22:27   ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-12-30  3:54   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-30  9:52     ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-12-31  4:35       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-31  9:59         ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-12-31 12:29           ` Mattias Engdegård
2021-01-01 10:46             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-01-01 11:51               ` Mattias Engdegård
2021-01-01 11:54                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-01-02 17:20                   ` Mattias Engdegård
2021-01-02 18:25                     ` Drew Adams
2021-01-05 10:52                       ` Mattias Engdegård
2021-01-05 10:47                     ` Mattias Engdegård
2021-05-17 15:11                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-01-01 12:00               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-01 12:10                 ` Mattias Engdegård [this message]
2021-01-01 12:28                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-01 12:43                     ` Mattias Engdegård
2021-01-01 12:54                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-01 13:29                         ` Mattias Engdegård
2021-01-01 13:34                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-01 19:41               ` Drew Adams

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

  List information: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=020D0443-20C2-4F8B-81FE-F1040469E919@acm.org \
    --to=mattiase@acm.org \
    --cc=45536@debbugs.gnu.org \
    --cc=eliz@gnu.org \
    --cc=larsi@gnus.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox

	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).