GNU bug report logs - #73849
31.0.50; Binding ESC does not throw an error, but binding any M- combination afterwards does

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Alexander Prähauser <ahprae <at> protonmail.com>

Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 10:22:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 31.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 73849 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Alexander Prähauser <ahprae <at> protonmail.com>,
 73849 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#73849: 31.0.50; Binding ESC does not throw an error, but
 binding any M- combination afterwards does
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:30:48 -0400
> I don't think this is a bug, this is how Emacs handling of Meta always
> worked.

Yup.  It depends on `meta-prefix-char`, but I'd be surprised if we pay
enough attention to this var that it can be changed without
breaking everything.


        Stefan





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