GNU bug report logs - #50804
Command substitutions for keys without keymaps

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 18:02:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 50804 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: 50804 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#50804: Command substitutions for keys without keymaps
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2021 07:27:39 +0200

Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> writes:

> The second one will be printed as "\‘C-h‘" on old versions, which isn't
> perfect but not too bad.  Even if the extra "\" is distracting, it is at
> least not actively misleading...

That's a good point.  So perhaps \\`C-h' does make sense in
`substitute-command-keys'.

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