Re: Ctrl-[ ?

[Clément Pit-Claudel]

On 2019-06-06 15:18, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Cc: address@hidden
>> From: Clément Pit-Claudel <address@hidden>
>> Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2019 14:48:38 -0400
>>
>>> I'm sorry if that sounded unfriendly.  It's just that the answer is so
>>> obviously YES that I keep thinking I'm missing something in your
>>> questions.  It's like asking whether C-f can be bound to some
>>> command.
>> I thought so too, but I didn't manage to make it work.  I likely did 
>> something silly.  I tried this:
>>
>>   (global-set-key (kbd "ESC") #'forward-char)
>>
>> …and all that achieved was to break all keybindings starting with meta.
> 
> In what buffer?  If there's a local binding, it will shadow the
> global one, so to be sure rebind both.

I *scratch* (so in emacs-lisp-mode).  It does work in fundamental mode, but it 
still breaks meta (M-x is undefined after redefining ESC)