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Re: ESC vs Meta for shifted keys
From: |
Robert Pluim |
Subject: |
Re: ESC vs Meta for shifted keys |
Date: |
Thu, 12 Apr 2018 10:49:33 +0200 |
Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
>> I think it's just a bug: when left-word and right-word were introduced
>> only one pair of bindings was updated and not the other.
>
> I'm not sure it's a bug. My guess is that it was by design
> (for whatever reason). Perhaps Eli or someone else can
> enlighten us.
>
> I kinda doubt it was an oversight. All of those bindings
> are together, and the person who changed the Meta bindings
> likely searched for `forward-word', not "[M-right]" or
> "(kbd "M-<right>")"...
>
> In `bindings.el':
>
> (global-set-key [M-right] 'right-word)
> (define-key esc-map [right] 'forward-word)
> (global-set-key [M-left] 'left-word)
> (define-key esc-map [left] 'backward-word)
They both used to be bound to {forward,backward}-word, and were
updated at the same time. They're only different in R2L text.
Robert
- ESC vs Meta for shifted keys, Robert Pluim, 2018/04/10
- Re: ESC vs Meta for shifted keys, Stefan Monnier, 2018/04/10
- Re: ESC vs Meta for shifted keys, Robert Pluim, 2018/04/10
- Re: ESC vs Meta for shifted keys, Bob Proulx, 2018/04/10
- Re: ESC vs Meta for shifted keys, Stefan Monnier, 2018/04/11
- Re: ESC vs Meta for shifted keys, Bob Proulx, 2018/04/11
- Re: ESC vs Meta for shifted keys, Stefan Monnier, 2018/04/11
- RE: ESC vs Meta for shifted keys, Drew Adams, 2018/04/11
- Re: ESC vs Meta for shifted keys,
Robert Pluim <=
- RE: ESC vs Meta for shifted keys, Drew Adams, 2018/04/12
- Re: ESC vs Meta for shifted keys, Robert Pluim, 2018/04/12
- RE: ESC vs Meta for shifted keys, Drew Adams, 2018/04/12
- Re: ESC vs Meta for shifted keys, Robert Pluim, 2018/04/12
- Re: ESC vs Meta for shifted keys, Yuri Khan, 2018/04/12
- Re: ESC vs Meta for shifted keys, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/04/12
- Re: ESC vs Meta for shifted keys, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/04/12
- Re: ESC vs Meta for shifted keys, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/04/12