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Re: don't hard-code keys


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: don't hard-code keys
Date: Sun, 02 May 2021 19:33:42 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Thibaut Verron wrote:

>>   ‘\[COMMAND]’
>>        stands for a key sequence that will invoke COMMAND, or ‘M-x
>>        COMMAND’ if COMMAND has no key bindings.
>>
>> sounds like what I want but
>>
>>   (substitute-command-keys "\[universal-argument]")
>>
>> :(
>
> You need to escape the backslash, otherwise \[ just becomes
> [ in the string.

Wo-ho! 

  (substitute-command-keys "\\[universal-argument]") ; C-u

:)

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