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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: 55708@debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: meedstrom@teknik.io
Subject: bug#55708: (key-description (kbd "C-F")) becomes "C-f"
Date: Sun, 29 May 2022 18:41:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <875ylofg0v.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19b450018899f6056274b6e2ca2acf6586ef9b9e@teknik.io> (meedstrom's message of "Sun, 29 May 2022 14:34:00 +0000")

On Mai 29 2022, meedstrom--- via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" wrote:

> In Emacs 29, running emacs -Q, we get inconsistent results:
>
> (key-description (kbd "M-F")) returns "M-F"
> (key-description (kbd "H-F")) returns "H-F"
> (key-description (kbd "A-F")) returns "A-F"
>
> but
>
> (key-description (kbd "C-F")) returns "C-f"

This is consistent with the lisp reader, which also returns ?\C-f for
?\C-F.  Note that this happens for all keys that contain control
modified letters, independent of the other modifiers.

-- 
Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-05-29 16:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-29 14:34 bug#55708: (key-description (kbd "C-F")) becomes "C-f" meedstrom--- via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-05-29 16:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-05-29 16:41 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2022-05-29 23:14 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-02  9:40   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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