Re: Is there a canonical key for S-tab?

[Ivan Andrus]

On Mar 14, 2012, at 2:07 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote:

> PS: This reminds me of a related issue: we currently remap the `tab'
> symbol to ?\C-i, the `return' symbol to ?\C-m, largely for historical
> reasons.  It would actually be better to do it the other way around
> (i.e. remap ttys's ?\C-i and ?\C-m to `tab' and `return').  One of the
> advantages is that a GUI-only user could then more easily bind `tab',
> `return', C-m, and C-i independently.

As someone who does that (maps tab and C-i differently) this would be great!  
That is, unless it means that all my carefully crafted work arounds now cause 
problems.

-Ivan