Re: address@hidden: Keys bound to [t] does not give any help]

[Chong Yidong]

LENNART BORGMAN <address@hidden> writes:

>> >>> If you bind default keyboard keys like this
>> >>>    (define-key bw-keymap [t]  'bw-exit-resize-mode)
>> >>> then
>> >>>    C-h k
>> >>> says that the key "is undefined".
>> >>
>> OK, now I get it.  But wouldn't C-h be overwritten when you bind [t]?
>> How did you get C-h to work?
>
> I have bount it in `bw-keymap' only.

Does this change do what you want?

*** emacs/lisp/help.el.~1.287.~ 2005-11-28 22:26:04.000000000 -0500
--- emacs/lisp/help.el  2005-11-28 22:22:13.000000000 -0500
***************
*** 635,641 ****
        (when (windowp window)
            (set-buffer (window-buffer window))
        (goto-char position))
!       (let ((defn (or (string-key-binding key) (key-binding key))))
        (if (or (null defn) (integerp defn) (equal defn 'undefined))
            (message "%s is undefined" (help-key-description key untranslated))
          (help-setup-xref (list #'describe-function defn) (interactive-p))
--- 635,641 ----
        (when (windowp window)
            (set-buffer (window-buffer window))
        (goto-char position))
!       (let ((defn (or (string-key-binding key) (key-binding key t))))
        (if (or (null defn) (integerp defn) (equal defn 'undefined))
            (message "%s is undefined" (help-key-description key untranslated))
          (help-setup-xref (list #'describe-function defn) (interactive-p))