From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Andreas Schwab'" <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: RE: question about Meta + Shift modifiers: M-S-r and M-R
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 11:18:40 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <BE7DBD2BEA1B4F46BE7A7201A79CAA58@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2wquz227u.fsf@igel.home>
> > The point is that (kbd "M-S-r") binds a key that
> > no one can ever type.
>
> Just like S-r
Yes, same problem. I stand corrected that Meta is relevant here.
Same suggested fixes and workaround (`M-' removed from the quote):
> Either (a) have `kbd' or `define-key' reject such impossible key
> sequences or (b) allow `S-r' as an additional external
> representation (for `kbd') equivalent to `R', i.e., automatically
> translate it in `kbd'. Maybe there are other, better proposals.
>
> A workaround for the problem, if you decide not to fix it, is to
> try to dispel confusion by covering it explicitly in the Elisp manual.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-26 19:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-26 0:13 question about Meta + Shift modifiers: M-S-r and M-R Drew Adams
2013-01-26 10:30 ` Andreas Schwab
2013-01-26 16:24 ` Drew Adams
2013-01-26 17:31 ` Andreas Schwab
2013-01-26 18:14 ` Drew Adams
2013-01-26 19:06 ` Andreas Schwab
2013-01-26 19:18 ` Drew Adams [this message]
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