From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs-28 56026242e4: Explain how to bind keys to non-ASCII sequences
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 19:40:35 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkm=08U1HQ2+5xziwBWmqjs6tYKYJanczUck9ZHXFY1VPKg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221114161917.7FC8AC00AB5@vcs2.savannah.gnu.org>
Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:
> branch: emacs-28
> commit 56026242e462e8834337f118baaa9c49e2411f7d
> Author: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
> Commit: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
>
> Explain how to bind keys to non-ASCII sequences
>
> * doc/emacs/custom.texi (Init Rebinding): Explain how to use `kbd'
> when binding keys to non-ASCII sequences.
> ---
> doc/emacs/custom.texi | 16 ++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/doc/emacs/custom.texi b/doc/emacs/custom.texi
> index 2bc1d3820d..65970ce412 100644
> --- a/doc/emacs/custom.texi
> +++ b/doc/emacs/custom.texi
> @@ -1868,6 +1868,22 @@ characters. For example, here's how to bind @kbd{C-x M-l} to
>
> @example
> (global-set-key "\C-x\M-l" 'make-symbolic-link)
> +@end example
> +
> + Similarly, a key sequence can be bound to a Lisp string or a vector
> +instead of a command. A vector is only required if the intended
> +result contains non-@acronym{ASCII} characters, and @code{kbd} can
> +again be used to create that vector. For example, to bind @kbd{C-c h}
> +to the string @samp{hello}:
> +
> +@example
> +(global-set-key (kbd "C-c h") "hello")
> +@end example
> +
> + But to bind it to the string @samp{olá} instead:
> +
> +@example
> +(global-set-key (kbd "C-c h") (kbd "olá"))
> @end example
>
> To bind a key sequence including @key{TAB}, @key{RET}, @key{ESC}, or
This section has changed quite a bit on master, including using
`keymap-global-set' instead. Unfortunately, I'm not sure what if
anything needs adding to the text already on master. Could you please
look into it, or even help merge it?
Thanks in advance.
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