From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org,
Jean-Christophe Helary
<jean.christophe.helary@traduction-libre.org>,
Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Ctrl-[ ?
Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2019 13:12:15 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <34E3289C-10EE-4A23-AEE4-80D984DB2EDE@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6F55E018-B15E-42B0-8794-21F55BBA23D3@traduction-libre.org>
On June 6, 2019 10:26:28 AM GMT+03:00, Jean-Christophe Helary <jean.christophe.helary@traduction-libre.org> wrote:
> I found on Stackoverflow that C-[ was pretty much hard-coded as ESC.
> Why is that ?
>
> https://superuser.com/questions/173851/linux-remap-ctrl-key
>
> Also, there is no mention about that at all in the manual.
It isn't hardcoded in Emacs, it' "hardcoded" in the way the OS produces character codes when you type keys on the keyboard. C-[ produces ESC for the same reason C-i produces TAB and C-j produces RET: these keys emit the same codes as the corresponding Ctrl sequences.
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2019-06-06 4:49 Ctrl-[ ? Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-06 7:26 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-06 8:13 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-06-06 10:12 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-06-06 12:37 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-06 13:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-06 13:28 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-06 12:44 ` Mattias Engdegård
2019-06-06 13:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-06 13:25 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-06 14:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-07 6:21 ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-06-07 8:34 ` joakim
2019-06-06 13:26 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2019-06-06 13:32 ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-06-06 14:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-06 15:01 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-06 15:33 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2019-06-06 17:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-06 17:33 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2019-06-06 17:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-06 18:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-06 18:48 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2019-06-06 19:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-07 15:02 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2019-06-07 19:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-07 21:01 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2019-06-07 23:48 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-08 6:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-12 8:08 ` Søren Pilgård
2019-06-12 8:56 ` Ergus
2019-06-06 18:55 ` Noam Postavsky
2019-06-10 0:23 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-06-10 0:42 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-10 16:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-11 15:36 ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2019-06-11 15:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-11 16:31 ` Yuri Khan
2019-06-12 12:22 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-06-12 12:14 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-06-12 13:12 ` Alan Mackenzie
2019-06-12 13:38 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-06-06 13:28 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-06-06 14:00 ` Drew Adams
2019-06-06 12:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-06-06 12:58 ` Ralph Seichter
2019-06-06 13:42 ` tomas
2019-06-06 14:08 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-06 14:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-06-06 15:27 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-06 18:29 ` Noam Postavsky
2019-06-06 23:08 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-06 23:26 ` Noam Postavsky
2019-06-06 23:35 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-07 6:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-07 11:43 ` Noam Postavsky
2019-06-07 13:16 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-07 22:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-06-08 6:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-08 14:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-06-07 3:36 ` Emanuel Berg via help-gnu-emacs
2019-06-07 4:30 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-07 4:43 ` Emanuel Berg via help-gnu-emacs
2019-06-07 5:04 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-07 6:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-07 8:04 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-06-07 8:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-07 13:19 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-07 13:54 ` Noam Postavsky
2019-06-07 14:23 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-07 15:17 ` Noam Postavsky
2019-06-07 13:45 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-06-07 14:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-07 18:20 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-06-07 20:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-07 16:30 ` tomas
2019-06-08 0:05 ` Francis Belliveau
2019-06-08 0:31 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-06-08 8:44 ` tomas
2019-06-08 11:48 ` 조성빈 via help-gnu-emacs
2019-06-08 11:56 ` tomas
2019-06-08 13:06 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-06-08 13:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-08 13:54 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-08 14:03 ` tomas
2019-06-08 14:22 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-08 15:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-09 0:52 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-09 6:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-09 6:51 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2019-06-08 13:58 ` tomas
2019-06-08 19:40 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-06-08 20:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-08 20:28 ` tomas
2019-06-08 21:03 ` Francis Belliveau
2019-06-08 21:38 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-06-09 0:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-06-09 1:24 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-06-18 22:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-06-11 23:05 ` Francis Belliveau
2019-06-14 6:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-06-14 12:06 ` [offtopic] " Van L
2019-06-14 12:24 ` tomas
2019-06-15 9:12 ` Van L
2019-06-15 9:44 ` tomas
2019-06-15 12:38 ` Van L
2019-06-09 6:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
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