Re: Why are <next> and <prior> not called <page down> and <page up>?

[Kevin Rodgers]

Lennart Borgman wrote:
> BTW, I just noticed that I can do things like
>
>     (define-key global-map [page-down] 'scroll-up)
>
> I get no error. It is just that it does not work. Should it be this way?

It does work: it binds the page-down function key to the scroll-up
command.  The only problem is that you don't have a way to key the
page-down input event.  This is no different than if you bound a
character that you can't type directly (think exotic, like Unicode math
symbols).

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Kevin