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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: npostavs@users.sourceforge.net
Cc: 14797@debbugs.gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: bug#14797: 24.3.50; new, undocumented menu structure using VECTORS?
Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2016 09:52:07 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <febdf846-7686-46f4-99b9-b04de278ab0c@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vazd6ekh.fsf@users.sourceforge.net>

> > It's not very clear to me from this doc what the relation
> > is between a key binding and a "binding for the character".
> > Keys and characters are different animals.  Clearly there
> > is a relation between them here, but it doesn't seem to
> > be made explicit.
> 
> I think it's clear from the text in `(elisp) Key Sequences':
> 
>     A "key sequence", or "key" for short, is a sequence of one or more
>     input events that form a unit.  Input events include characters,

Maybe.  (But "character" is also something other than an input
event, even for Emacs.)

But it is still "not very clear to me from _this_ doc".

A few words clarifying that might help.  Or a cross-ref to
the doc that covers it.

> > But again, unless you want to try to clarify that, the
> > proposed doc is OK, and adding it improves things.





  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-06 16:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-04 23:54 bug#14797: 24.3.50; new, undocumented menu structure using VECTORS? Drew Adams
2013-07-05 10:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-07-05 15:17   ` Drew Adams
2013-07-05 22:45     ` Stefan Monnier
2013-07-06  1:40       ` Drew Adams
2013-10-19 17:48     ` Drew Adams
2016-08-06 13:09     ` npostavs
2016-08-06 14:42       ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-06 15:42         ` Noam Postavsky
2016-08-06 17:36           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-06 19:53             ` npostavs
     [not found]     ` <<87d1lm6o2p.fsf@users.sourceforge.net>
     [not found]       ` <<83k2fuj6vp.fsf@gnu.org>
2016-08-06 16:15         ` Drew Adams
2016-08-06 16:35           ` npostavs
2016-08-06 16:52             ` Drew Adams [this message]
2016-08-06 17:40             ` Eli Zaretskii

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