Re: Describe keymap

[Emanuel Berg]

Michael Heerdegen wrote:

>>   S <t>           gnus-article-read-summary-send-keys
>
> That is actually `t', the symbol, and (info "(elisp) Format
> of Keymaps") tells you:
>
> | ‘(t . BINDING)’
> |      This specifies a “default key binding”; any event not
> |      bound by other elements of the keymap is given BINDING
> |      as its binding. Default bindings allow a keymap to
> |      bind all possible event types without having to
> |      enumerate all of them. A keymap that has a default
> |      binding completely masks any lower-precedence keymap,
> |      except for events explicitly bound to ‘nil’ (see
> |      below).
>
> In this special case, S lets you invoke summary buffer
> commands from within the article buffer. Try e.g. S f with
> the article buffer current.
>
>> the angle brackets; and
>>
>>   <remap>         Prefix Command
>>   <remap> <self-insert-command>   gnus-article-read-summary-keys
>
> Again, these are symbols. The items are command remappings,
> and this is explained in (info "(elisp) Remapping Commands").
>
> Seems the brackets just denote symbols, ordinary keys most of
> the time, like <f1>, compared to keys that are numbers
> internally, like "k".

OK, thanks, good research :)

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