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From: "Alexander Prähauser via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 70596@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#70596: 30.0.50; key-translate returns error for key sequences with punctuation marks
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2024 09:24:58 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ttjnkvk7.fsf@protonmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86o79wx9jo.fsf@gnu.org>

"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

I see. But shouldn't (key-valid-p "C-.") return nil then?

>> Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 17:29:35 +0000
>> From:  Alexander Prähauser via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
>>
>>
>> I think this is a bug: emacs returns an error message for the
>> following command:
>>
>> (key-translate "C-." "C-a")
>>
>> The backtrace is the following:
>>
>> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument characterp 67108910)
>> key-translate("C-." "C-g")
>
> That's because C-. is not a valid character.  Valid characters with
> the Control modifier are C-SPC to C-z.






  reply	other threads:[~2024-04-27  9:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-26 17:29 bug#70596: 30.0.50; key-translate returns error for key sequences with punctuation marks Alexander Prähauser via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-04-26 18:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-04-27  9:24   ` Alexander Prähauser via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2024-04-27 10:12     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-04-27 10:47       ` Alexander Prähauser via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-04-27 11:46         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-04-28  2:51 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-05-02  9:21   ` Eli Zaretskii

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