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On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Stefan Monnier wrote:

> It seems there's a fundamental incompatibility here.
> On the one hand key-translation-map needs to be applied as soon as C-x
> is pressed and on the other, it should not be applied if the user hits
> C-x @ m.
> 
> Anybody has a good idea how to reconcile those two constraints ?

If you can introduce an option which makes the new keyboard code work in 
a way that is compatible with the old code, we could tell the maintainers 
of packages which have this problem to frob that option in their 
initialization code.