From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Xue Fuqiao <xfq.free@gmail.com>
Cc: 13643@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13643: About symbolic prefix
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2013 09:23:12 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvip64cigz.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130207134335.58b95462f1ec5318faa9102a@gmail.com> (Xue Fuqiao's message of "Thu, 7 Feb 2013 13:43:35 +0800")
> In (info "(elisp) Active Keymaps"):
> When the key sequence starts with a mouse event (optionally preceded
> by a symbolic prefix), the active keymaps are determined based on the
> position in that event.
> I don't know what the "symbolic prefix" means here (maybe it means
> something like `down-mouse-1'), but I think it doesn't mean the
> `gnus-symbolic-argument' in Gnus. It is confusing here.
Good question. Maybe this is referring to the case where the mouse
event is on a side element, in which case the key sequence starts with
`header-line', `mode-line', `left-fringe', ...
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-02-07 14:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-07 5:43 bug#13643: About symbolic prefix Xue Fuqiao
2013-02-07 12:01 ` bug#13643: Further information about "symbolic prefix" Xue Fuqiao
2013-02-07 14:23 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2013-02-08 1:24 ` bug#13643: About symbolic prefix Glenn Morris
2013-02-08 14:02 ` Stefan Monnier
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