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From: Lowell Kirsh <lkirsh@cs.ubc.ca>
Subject: Re: keybinding issue
Date: Mon, 05 Jul 2004 01:17:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ccb2rg$smp$1@mughi.cs.ubc.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.63.1088935214.19614.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>

It works :) Thanks.

Kai Grossjohann wrote:

> Lowell Kirsh <lkirsh@cs.ubc.ca> writes:
> 
> 
>>I'm using emacs 21.3 on Win XP and would like to bind a function to
>>shift-tab. Is this possible? The problem I am having is that emacs
>>seems to see shift-tab and tab as the same thing. For example, when
>>I do a C-h k shift-tab, the minibuffer says 'Describe key: TAB'. It
>>doesn't seem to recognize that shift was pressed. This happens with
>>either of the shift keys.
> 
> 
> If shift-foo is unbound, Emacs looks up the binding of foo.  This
> means that you can still hit C-f and so on even if caps lock is on.
> 
> So just bind (kbd "S-<tab>") and Bob's your uncle.
> 
> Kai
> 
> 
> 

      parent reply	other threads:[~2004-07-05  8:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-07-04  7:15 keybinding issue Lowell Kirsh
2004-07-04  9:57 ` Kai Grossjohann
     [not found] ` <mailman.63.1088935214.19614.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-07-05  8:17   ` Lowell Kirsh [this message]

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