Re: keybindings for c-i and tab

["Juanma Barranquero" <lekktu@gmail.com>]

On 11/16/06, Tyler <tyler.smith@mail.mcgill.ca> wrote:

> However, I've discovered that C-i and tab are mystically linked. So my
> macro works for C-i, which I want, but also for tab, which I don't.

Nothing mystic:

 (lookup-key function-key-map [tab])  =>  [9]

> Is there some way to tell emacs not to equate C-i and tab?

You can

  (define-key function-key-map [tab] nil)

But then, many functions bound to C-I (like completion, or automatic
indentation) won't work with the tab key. You'll have to type C-I. Not
very pretty.

                    /L/e/k/t/u