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Re: Alt as meta, except for certain keys, how?


From: Kai Großjohann
Subject: Re: Alt as meta, except for certain keys, how?
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2003 15:05:23 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.1003 (Gnus v5.10.3) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux)

Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com> writes:

> So you need to use the vector notation for keys containing meta-modified
> non-ASCII characters:
>
> (define-key key-translation-map [?\M- ...] ...)

I prefer the kbd syntax.  You write (kbd "...") instead of [?\M-...]
or suchlike.  The advantage of the kbd syntax is that it is like the
output of C-h c, C-h k, C-h l and friends.  IMHO this is a very
strong advantage.

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