Re: Showing all sequences bound to a prefix?

[Anselm Helbig <anselm.helbig+news2009@googlemail.com>]

At Wed, 2 Sep 2009 08:04:28 -0700,
"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> > > how can you know all keybindings which start with a key? 
> > For instance,
> > > "C-h c" asks me to enter a key. If I enter "C-w" it waits for more
> > > input, which means that "C-w" is a prefix.
> > 
> > Use C-h, e.g. `C-x r C-h' will show you all key bindings starting with
> > `C-x r'.
> 
> That doesn't always work. Try C-s C-h, for instance.

C-s is not a key sequence, in that case you can always use C-h k. Do
you have a better example for when C-h breaks? I agree that it is not
guaranteed to work, but it's a well established convention not to bind
C-h in a key sequence to something else.


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Anselm Helbig 
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