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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Mathias Dahl" <mathias.dahl@gmail.com>
Cc: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>, paul r <paul.r.ml@gmail.com>,
	emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: C-z and C-x C-z are bound to suspend-frame
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 23:48:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvzlsmxi2m.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7dbe73ed0803251816g6f12f0c1y7d479b04ca03b3af@mail.gmail.com> (Mathias Dahl's message of "Wed, 26 Mar 2008 02:16:24 +0100")

>> C-c followed by a letter is reserved for the user and no mode should
>> bind anything there.  See (emacs)Keymaps.

> I have heard this before but it seems a lot of modes do not obey this.
> For example, `C-c C-c' is bound to `mail-send-and-exit' in Mail mode.
> Or does "followed by a letter" mean exactly that, followed by a letter
> but not followed by a control-character?

The key part is "letter": not "key", not "characters", but "letter".
I agree it's far from clear, but it basically means a-z A-Z.


        Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-26  3:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-25 18:43 C-z and C-x C-z are bound to suspend-frame paul r
2008-03-25 19:14 ` Andreas Schwab
2008-03-25 19:30   ` paul r
2008-03-26  1:16   ` Mathias Dahl
2008-03-26  3:48     ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2008-03-26  9:23       ` Mathias Dahl
2008-03-28 12:46         ` paul r
2008-03-28 15:56           ` Mathias Dahl
2008-03-28 16:08             ` paul r
2008-03-29  4:12           ` Stefan Monnier
2008-03-25 23:50 ` Johan Bockgård
2008-03-26  8:38   ` paul r

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