Re: Shift selection using interactive spec

[Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>]

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

> First and foremost it should be an elisp function that people can
> call at the beginning of their function, just like they can call
> `barf-if-buffer-read-only'.
>
> Then we can provide a special char in `interactive' strings for those
> commands that currently don't use an elisp interactive spec.
>
> Then we can tweak the code of that function to decide how it should
> behave when the command is bound to a shifted key.

So we define (i) an elisp function called, say,
shift-translation-handler, and (ii) a new interactive code that says
to call shift-translation-handler when a command is activated through
a shift translated keybinding.

Is this what you mean?