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> > > > I was wondering why you need to wait for the next character after a
> > > > C-x or C-c to see if they start a function key...  I don't think those
> > > > specific keys will ever do that, so maybe you should only delay the
> > > > use of key-translation-map in case the key is actually a potential
> > > > candidate for starting a function key.
> > > 
> > > That sounds like a good approach.  I'll see what I can do with it.
> > 
> > Actually, C-x is already bound in function-key-map in the dumped
> > Emacs because of the `C-x @ m', `C-x @ a', ... feature.
> 
> So in the future, we cannot remap [C-x] through key-translation-map.

Of course we can.  It's just that the remapping takes place late:
not when you hit C-x but only after you've hit C-x C-f.
So I guess you're right that we cannot remap just [?\C-x], but
we can only remap [?\C-x ...] to [<somethingelse> ...].
Hmmm...


	Stefan