Subject: bug#6616: S-TAB is mismapped in the *Help* buffer

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 12:49:16 +0300

> Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2010 22:42:14 -0700
> From: Paul Griepentrog <[email-masked]>
> CC: Adrian Robert <[email-masked]>, [email-masked]
> 
>      (define-key map [S-tab] [backtab])

FWIW, w32-fns.el does this for MS-Windows.  Maybe ns-win.el should do
the same.

> Maybe stretching it here, but along this line of thinking, is it useful to
> distinguish between [S-tab] and [backtab]?

They are potentially two different keys, so I think they should be
distinguished.

> Bug #1281 points out that it becomes a hassle for users -- at least
> under Windows OS -- who must rebind both [S-tab] and [backtab].

That bug is about info.el, not about remapping S-tab.