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RE: question about Meta + Shift modifiers: M-S-r and M-R
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
RE: question about Meta + Shift modifiers: M-S-r and M-R |
Date: |
Sat, 26 Jan 2013 11:18:40 -0800 |
> > The point is that (kbd "M-S-r") binds a key that
> > no one can ever type.
>
> Just like S-r
Yes, same problem. I stand corrected that Meta is relevant here.
Same suggested fixes and workaround (`M-' removed from the quote):
> Either (a) have `kbd' or `define-key' reject such impossible key
> sequences or (b) allow `S-r' as an additional external
> representation (for `kbd') equivalent to `R', i.e., automatically
> translate it in `kbd'. Maybe there are other, better proposals.
>
> A workaround for the problem, if you decide not to fix it, is to
> try to dispel confusion by covering it explicitly in the Elisp manual.