GNU bug report logs - #17659
24.3.90; C-x 8 ? displays help instead of inserting INVERTED QUESTION MARK

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eric Hanchrow <eric.hanchrow <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2014 04:01:01 UTC

Severity: important

Found in version 24.3.90

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 17659 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Leo Liu <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Eric Hanchrow <eric.hanchrow <at> gmail.com>, 17659 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#17659: 24.3.90;
 C-x 8 ? displays help instead of inserting INVERTED QUESTION MARK
Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2014 10:58:07 +0800
On 2014-06-02 21:52 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> I guess it's in read_key_sequence (you know, that self-evident 10-liner).

;)

I can not verify if this breaks something else (I am using an apple
keyboard) but it fixes the bug.

=== modified file 'lisp/international/iso-transl.el'
--- lisp/international/iso-transl.el	2014-02-10 01:34:22 +0000
+++ lisp/international/iso-transl.el	2014-06-03 02:46:11 +0000
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 ;;; Code:
 
 ;;; Provide some binding for startup:
-;;;###autoload (define-key key-translation-map "\C-x8" 'iso-transl-ctl-x-8-map)
+;;;###autoload (define-key ctl-x-map "8" iso-transl-ctl-x-8-map)
 ;;;###autoload (autoload 'iso-transl-ctl-x-8-map "iso-transl" "Keymap for C-x 8 prefix." t 'keymap)
 
 (defvar iso-transl-dead-key-alist
@@ -239,12 +239,10 @@
 
 (defvar iso-transl-ctl-x-8-map nil
   "Keymap for C-x 8 prefix.")
+
 (or iso-transl-ctl-x-8-map
     (fset 'iso-transl-ctl-x-8-map
 	  (setq iso-transl-ctl-x-8-map (make-sparse-keymap))))
-(or key-translation-map
-    (setq key-translation-map (make-sparse-keymap)))
-(define-key key-translation-map "\C-x8" iso-transl-ctl-x-8-map)
 
 ;; For each entry in the alist, we'll make up to three ways to generate
 ;; the character in question: the prefix `C-x 8'; the ALT modifier on




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