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Re: master 859190f 2/3: Convert some keymaps to defvar-keymap
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Richard Stallman |
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Re: master 859190f 2/3: Convert some keymaps to defvar-keymap |
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Thu, 14 Oct 2021 18:22:20 -0400 |
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> No need to apologize. But what do you (and others) think of the idea?
> It would be a (IMO elegant) way to "phase out strings (where every char
> represents an event)".
I think we should deprecate that method of specifying keys for binding
and (over time) convert all its uses to something nicer.
But we should not delete the support for it -- not ever.
It would cause gratuitous trouble to break all old programs like that.
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Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org)
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