From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs-28 1d012e0a62: Linux console: don't translate ESC TAB to `backtab' in input-decode-map.
Date: Sun, 08 May 2022 08:40:12 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvk0awyzea.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220508114205.E6A2EC05822@vcs2.savannah.gnu.org> (Alan Mackenzie's message of "Sun, 8 May 2022 07:42:04 -0400 (EDT)")
> +keycode 15 = Tab
> + alt keycode 15 = Meta_Tab
> + shift keycode 15 = F219
> +string F219 = "\033[4}\011" # Shift+<tab>
> +
> +After possibly saving this file under a different name, compress it
> +again using gzip. Amend /etc/conf.d/keyamps, etc., if needed.
> +Further details can be found in the man page for loadkeys.
> +
> +Then add the following line near the start of your site-start.el or
> +.emacs or init.el file:
> +
> +(define-key input-decode-map "\e[4}\t" 'backtab)
Even better would be to adjust the ncurses database ;-)
Does ncurses support such local customizations?
[ The last time I did something like that was *many* years ago, and
I had to make my own copy of the relevant terminfo file, rather than
being able to reuse the existing terminfo file for the rest of the
definition. ]
Stefan
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