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RE: Getting a key's read syntax as a string
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Drew Adams |
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RE: Getting a key's read syntax as a string |
Date: |
Fri, 27 Mar 2015 21:50:21 -0700 (PDT) |
> Is there a programmatic way to get a string representing a
> key-with-modifier's read syntax, given its integer value?
>
> Perhaps more clearly, I'm looking for something that would work like
> this:
> (key-read-syntax ?\C-a) ;=> "?\C-a" or "C-a"
> (key-read-syntax ?\M-f) ;=> "?\M-f" or "M-f"
> I checked the manual but didn't come across anything.
Not sure what you're asking, but does `single-key-description' or
`key-description' fit?
(single-key-description ?\C-a) ;=> "C-a"
etc.