From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: iso-transl pach (bug#6527: C-h b alters key-translation-map (in a bad way)) Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:00:41 +0200 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1279623669 19161 80.91.229.12 (20 Jul 2010 11:01:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 11:01:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs-Devel devel To: David Reitter Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 20 13:01:02 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ObAZF-0006Sk-8h for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:00:57 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:32831 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ObAZE-0004h5-Sl for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 20 Jul 2010 07:00:56 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=44505 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ObAZ8-0004gx-40 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Jul 2010 07:00:51 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ObAZ7-0004KF-8R for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Jul 2010 07:00:50 -0400 Original-Received: from chene.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.20]:54211) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ObAZ7-0004Jq-5Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Jul 2010 07:00:49 -0400 Original-Received: from ceviche.home (vpn-132-204-232-36.acd.umontreal.ca [132.204.232.36]) by chene.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id o6KB0gdC008687; Tue, 20 Jul 2010 07:00:43 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id D4694660BB; Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:00:41 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: (David Reitter's message of "Sun, 18 Jul 2010 12:06:03 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV3581=0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:127609 Archived-At: > I chose to automatically define the C-x 8 prefix key combinations when > the package is loaded, so that the C-x 8 autoloading mechanism remains > in place for the comfort of the occasional user.=20 I agree we need to decouple the 3 parts: - the C-x 8 should stay, and could be extended to cover many more cases (e.g. C-x 8 r ' could insert =C5=95, etc...) - the Alt- bindings (could be under the control of a minor mode, like your patch does). - the deadkey handling, which IIUC should be handled automatically by other parts of the code. So, I think your patch goes in the right direction, except that the deadkey handling should be either removed (because it doesn't do anything any way) or always enabled. Stefan