changeset 99091:8bd6a4d75b33

(Function Keys): Note that modified keypad keys are not translated.
author Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
date Thu, 23 Oct 2008 22:24:32 +0000
parents 2065a0209098
children e96cbe16a6d8
files doc/emacs/custom.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/doc/emacs/custom.texi	Thu Oct 23 22:24:25 2008 +0000
+++ b/doc/emacs/custom.texi	Thu Oct 23 22:24:32 2008 +0000
@@ -1885,7 +1885,10 @@
 @code{kp-up}, which is translated to @key{UP}.  If you rebind a key
 such as @kbd{8} or @key{UP}, it affects the equivalent keypad key too.
 However, if you rebind a @samp{kp-} key directly, that won't affect
-its non-keypad equivalent.
+its non-keypad equivalent.  Note that the modified keys are not
+translated: for instance, if you hold down the @key{META} key while
+pressing the @samp{8} key on the numeric keypad, that generates
+@kbd{M-@key{kp-8}}.
 
   Emacs provides a convenient method for binding the numeric keypad
 keys, using the variables @code{keypad-setup},