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Lennart Borgman wrote:
> The principle to have things as transparent as possible is a good one, 
> but so is to use understandable names for end users.
>
> What is needed is a translation from the internal symbol names to 
> physical keyboard key names in `single-key-description'. Such a 
> translation should of course be possible to turn off.
>
> Do you think this is a very big change? Does it disturb the 
> transparency very much?
Ehum, you need the same kind of things for the input description too of 
course.