From: Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: What's happened to M-<tab> `completion-at-point'?
Date: Thu, 5 May 2022 03:31:24 +0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAP_d_8UO9DeL5RV15w7cfN+C0Ba3D_9=Un7fnQ3=upKbRVUFCA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv35hpvyzn.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
On Thu, 5 May 2022 at 03:16, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
> AFAIK the `backtab` is usually used for `S-tab` rather than `M-tab`.
> What do you get if you hit the TAB key together with the Shift modifier?
> Does Emacs also receive the ESC TAB byte sequence in that (and then maps
> it back (correctly this time) to `backtab`)?
On my Ubuntu 22.04 with Linux 5.15.0, in tty, both Shift+Tab and
Alt+Tab produce an ESC TAB sequence. So probably the problem on the
ncurses/terminfo side is induced by a problem on the Linux side.
(In my view, every instance where two distinct keys produce the same
code is a problem.)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-05-04 20:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-05-03 21:06 What's happened to M-<tab> `completion-at-point'? Alan Mackenzie
2022-05-04 6:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-05-04 16:34 ` Alan Mackenzie
2022-05-04 16:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-05-04 18:13 ` Alan Mackenzie
2022-05-04 18:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-05-04 19:10 ` Alan Mackenzie
2022-05-04 19:47 ` Yuri Khan
2022-05-04 20:16 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-05-04 20:31 ` Yuri Khan [this message]
2022-05-04 20:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-05-04 21:07 ` Alan Mackenzie
2022-05-05 5:03 ` tomas
2022-05-05 6:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-05-05 16:57 ` Alan Mackenzie
2022-05-05 17:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-05-06 23:19 ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-07 11:03 ` Alan Mackenzie
2022-05-08 23:35 ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-04 20:35 ` Alan Mackenzie
2022-05-04 19:16 ` Tassilo Horn
2022-05-04 19:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-05-04 19:45 ` Tassilo Horn
2022-05-04 19:57 ` Andreas Schwab
2022-05-04 6:33 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-05-04 16:26 ` Alan Mackenzie
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