From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Shift Tab should move backward in help buffers Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 10:53:08 +0200 Message-ID: References: <42BEB2F6.9010409@student.lu.se> <87wtofvvyz.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1119950620 28394 80.91.229.2 (28 Jun 2005 09:23:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 09:23:40 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se, Jason Rumney , snogglethorpe@gmail.com, miles@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jun 28 11:23:29 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DnCIr-0004r3-Jz for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 28 Jun 2005 11:22:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DnCQg-0007xR-0I for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 28 Jun 2005 05:30:54 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DnBxg-0004w7-V5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Jun 2005 05:00:57 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DnBxQ-0004v3-4x for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Jun 2005 05:00:43 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DnBvb-0004lg-1G for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Jun 2005 04:58:48 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.135.220.15] (helo=mx2.suse.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA:24) (Exim 4.34) id 1DnBuZ-0006Tf-PA; Tue, 28 Jun 2005 04:57:43 -0400 Original-Received: from Relay1.suse.de (mail2.suse.de [195.135.221.8]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx2.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41F0F1D102; Tue, 28 Jun 2005 10:53:09 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: Stefan Monnier X-Yow: I'm having a tax-deductible experience! I need an energy crunch!! In-Reply-To: <87wtofvvyz.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Tue, 28 Jun 2005 02:27:45 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110003 (No Gnus v0.3) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:39774 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:39774 Stefan Monnier writes: >> The code which sets up the escape mappings for those terminals could >> set up an explicit direct mapping for "escape-sequence -> backtab" >> (bypassing the S-tab step) couldn't they? > > Except that it would not correctly handle the case where the user has b= ound > S-tab to something. On those terminals S-tab does not exist, it is recoginized directly as backtab. At least terminfo does not have a way to denote S-tab, only backtab. Andreas. --=20 Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstra=DFe 5, 90409 N=FCrnberg, Germany Key fingerprint =3D 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."