Re: angle-bracket notation for keys (was: Selection changes)

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: "Drew Adams" <address@hidden>
> Cc: <address@hidden>, <address@hidden>,
>         <address@hidden>, <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2010 22:42:26 -0700
> 
> > > > '<...-insertchar>' is very ugly and... unattractive!
> > 
> > <FOO> is what makeinfo produces from @key{FOO}.  The purpose of @key
> > is to distinguish between a single keypress and typing the keys F, O,
> > and O in that order.  In the printed manual, @key produces a picture
> > of a key with a label.
> > 
> > If you want to suggest a change in what @key produces in the on-line
> > Info manual, this isn't the right forum.  You need to write to
> > address@hidden
> 
> I believe this was all discussed in those old threads, and I really do not 
> wish
> to reopen the discussion

<Shrug> who can remember all those discussions?

> To be clear, however, I'm not really concerned about what appears in the 
> printed
> manual.  My concern (really, my _only_ concern wrt this question) is the UI 
> and
> online doc (Info).  I made that clear before, as well.

Consistency with the manual is important, IMO.