From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Bug with S-Tab in keymaps Date: Mon, 05 May 2008 20:46:55 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20080505141152.GA1365@muc.de> <00b501c8aef0$3ccb4e40$c2b22382@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1210034832 18645 80.91.229.12 (6 May 2008 00:47:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 6 May 2008 00:47:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 'Alan Mackenzie' , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 06 02:47:48 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JtBLP-00043v-Pi for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 06 May 2008 02:47:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:32967 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JtBKh-0006xL-Vc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 05 May 2008 20:47:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JtBKe-0006xE-LE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 May 2008 20:47:00 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JtBKb-0006wu-Kn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 May 2008 20:46:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=38653 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JtBKb-0006wo-GG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 May 2008 20:46:57 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.pppoe.ca ([206.248.154.182] helo=ironport2-out.teksavvy.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JtBKb-00083T-DI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 May 2008 20:46:57 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ApsEAFhHH0hMCqqd/2dsb2JhbACBU6o2 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.27,440,1204520400"; d="scan'208";a="19955831" Original-Received: from smtp.pppoe.ca (HELO smtp.teksavvy.com) ([65.39.196.238]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 05 May 2008 20:46:56 -0400 Original-Received: from pastel.home ([76.10.170.157]) by smtp.teksavvy.com (Internet Mail Server v1.0) with ESMTP id MFA33556; Mon, 05 May 2008 20:46:56 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id F041F7FFC; Mon, 5 May 2008 20:46:55 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <00b501c8aef0$3ccb4e40$c2b22382@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Mon, 5 May 2008 13:40:20 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:96554 Archived-At: > Thanks, I didn't know that. Icicles was binding it by default to both `S-tab' > and `S-iso-lefttab', but I've now changed that to `backtab'. > I agree with Alan that the canonical form should be documented in the manual. > And just what is meant by "canonical form" should be explained there as well. Yes, that does sound sensible. There aren't many such "canonical keys". I can think of ?\t, ?\r, ?\^?, and `backtab'. Any other? Maybe `mwheel-up' and `mwheel-down', except that these are currently not canonicalized correctly under X11. Stefan