Re: [PATCH] eww-mode-map doesn't bind TAB on tty.

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Mario Lang <address@hidden> writes:

> Just built Emacs from trunk to check out eww.
> It appears that the usage of [tab] and [backtab] does not work for my
> TTY Emacs.  If I replace that with (kbd "TAB") and (kbd "M-TAB")
> jumping between links works as expected on TTY Emacs.

[...]

> -    (define-key map [tab] 'shr-next-link)
> -    (define-key map [backtab] 'shr-previous-link)
> +    (define-key map (kbd "TAB") 'shr-next-link)
> +    (define-key map (kbd "M-TAB") 'shr-previous-link)

Hm.  I don't quite understand the patch.  [tab] should work in Emacs,
also under tty, shouldn't it?  But you're right -- [tab] doesn't work in
this case.

Does anybody know why, and is TAB a special case here?

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