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25.0.92; Key binding conventions for all modifiers

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From: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 23171 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#23171: 25.0.92; Key binding conventions for all modifiers
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 19:32:21 +0000

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Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> schrieb am Do., 31. März 2016 um 21:26 Uhr:

> > From: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>
> > Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 19:40:25 +0200
> >
> > The manual entry "Key binding conventions" talks only about a small
> > subset of possible key bindings, such as the C-c prefix and the function
> > keys.  Keys with Meta, Super, Hyper, and Alt are not documented.  The
> > manual should contain conventions/rules for all possible keys.
>
> I'm not sure I understand the essence of the report.  There's a whole
> section (named, unsurprisingly, "Key Bindings") dedicated to key
> bindings, and a subsection there named "Modifier Keys" covers all the
> modifiers, AFAICT.
>

What I mean is a specification which combinations are reserved for the
user, minor modes, and major modes. Context is
http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=22604, where such an addition
was requested for C-c combinations. Here I request one for all keys.

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