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Subject: Re: Emacs manual: correct @code to @kbd
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    >    When the key sequence includes function keys or mouse button events,
    > -or non-@acronym{ASCII} characters such as @code{C-=} or @code{H-a},
    > +or non-@acronym{ASCII} characters such as @kbd{C-=} or @kbd{H-a},

    Since this talks about _characters_, not keystrokes, @kdb is
    inappropriate here, I think.

C-= and H-a only make sense as keyboard input.
They cannot exist in files or buffers.