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Re: Which keyboard hotkey syntax should we use?


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: Which keyboard hotkey syntax should we use?
Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 17:31:34 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.4 (gnu/linux)

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>> There's (kbd "...") and [...]. Could we deprecate one of these in
>> favor of the other for simplicity?
>
> The [...] notation is the internal one, so it's probably not going
> away any time soon.  We could try and deprecate the `kbd' syntax,
> but I think most people would rather deprecate the [...] syntax
> instead ;-)

I heard that one is more "portable" than the other. If [...] is used
under the hood, I suppose that is the one, although I don't remember
the details of the argument.

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