Subject: Re: bug#9751: 23.3; Alternative Keyboard Feature/Bug

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 22:10:05 -0400

>>> What is the way in emacs to alias Ctr-chi to Ctr-x ?
>> I'd do it in input-decode-map:
>> (define-key input-decode-map [?\C-χ] [?\C-x])
>> (define-key input-decode-map [?\C-ψ] [?\C-s])
> The problem is that this method doesn't work for self-inserting characters,
> i.e. to be able to handle keybindings that contain characters without
> modifiers like e.g. `C-x b' we can't use
>   (define-key input-decode-map [?β] [?b])

That's a problem indeed.  I guess we can use function-key-map instead, tho.

        Stefan