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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Cc: larsi@gnus.org, 50727@debbugs.gnu.org, marcowahlsoft@gmail.com
Subject: bug#50727: Contradictory conventions with new command kbd-macro-display
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 09:16:51 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83tuidw2wc.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmnwcDUXXKN-OAFWMGwjjug1m=+HsehT=9_OYyULUbeBhQ@mail.gmail.com> (message from Stefan Kangas on Tue, 21 Sep 2021 16:22:26 -0700)

> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
> Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2021 16:22:26 -0700
> Cc: larsi@gnus.org, marcowahlsoft@gmail.com
> 
>     The key sequences [C-x C-k 0] through [C-x C-k 9] and [C-x C-k A]
>     through [C-x C-k Z] are reserved for user bindings, and to bind to
>     one of these sequences, just enter the digit or letter, rather than
>     the whole sequence.

Regardless of the main issue here, why does this doc string use this
strange notation for key sequences?  What is the meaning of the
brackets here, and why don't we use `..' as usual?





  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-09-22  6:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-21 23:22 bug#50727: Contradictory conventions with new command kbd-macro-display Stefan Kangas
2021-09-21 23:27 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-09-22  6:37   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-22  6:58     ` Marco Wahl
2021-09-22 19:57       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-22  7:01     ` Gregory Heytings
2021-09-22  6:16 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-09-22  6:53   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-22  7:34     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-22  7:01   ` Marco Wahl

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