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: kbd vs read-key-sequence Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 18:23:58 -0500 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1172791465 25781 80.91.229.12 (1 Mar 2007 23:24:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2007 23:24:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs Devel To: "Juanma Barranquero" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 02 00:24:19 2007 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 1HMudG-0004gL-LR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Mar 2007 00:24:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HMudG-00045Y-1l for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2007 18:24:18 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HMud5-00045J-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2007 18:24:07 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HMud2-000421-KJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2007 18:24:05 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HMud2-00041p-Hv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2007 18:24:04 -0500 Original-Received: from mercure.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.24.67]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1HMud2-00032N-9X for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2007 18:24:04 -0500 Original-Received: from hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.50]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 974AC2CEB71; Thu, 1 Mar 2007 18:24:03 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from faina.iro.umontreal.ca (faina.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.26.177]) by hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id EACB73FE0; Thu, 1 Mar 2007 18:23:58 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: by faina.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id BFB446C805; Thu, 1 Mar 2007 18:23:58 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (Juanma Barranquero's message of "Thu\, 1 Mar 2007 18\:30\:11 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.93 (gnu/linux) X-DIRO-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DIRO-MailScanner-SpamCheck: n'est pas un polluriel, SpamAssassin (score=-2.82, requis 5, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -2.82) X-DIRO-MailScanner-From: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:67173 Archived-At: >> [ BTW, please always specify whether this is in "console mode" or not, >> because the way keys are translated can be different in each case. ] > Sorry. No console; Windows or X (with GTK, BTW :). OK, good, that's what I assumed. >> Hmm... so w32 does decoding using keyboard-coding-system (aka >> encoded-kb)? > I suppose so. >> What does keyboard-coding-system say? > cp1252 on Windows, nil on Kubuntu. Hmm... so I'm still wondering why does read-key-sequence return 186 as well? What does M-: (keyboard-coding-system) say? What does M-: (char-to-string 186) say? What does the following piece of code say: (let ((str (char-to-string 186)) (ccl (car (aref (coding-system-spec (keyboard-coding-system)) 4))) (vec [nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil]) result) (while (= (length (setq result (ccl-execute-on-string ccl vec str t))) 0) (dotimes (i 9) (aset vec i nil)) (setq str (format "%s%c" str (read-char-exclusive)))) (vector (aref result 0)))) -- Stefan