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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1996-07-23 15:41:53 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1996-07-23 15:41:53 +0000
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@@ -904,10 +904,11 @@ Lisp programs by representing the former as the integer 9, and the
latter as the symbol @code{tab}.
Most of the time, it's not useful to distinguish the two. So normally
-@code{function-key-map} is set up to map @code{tab} into 9. Thus, a key
-binding for character code 9 (the character @kbd{C-i}) also applies to
-@code{tab}. Likewise for the other symbols in this group. The function
-@code{read-char} likewise converts these events into characters.
+@code{function-key-map} (@pxref{Translating Input}) is set up to map
+@code{tab} into 9. Thus, a key binding for character code 9 (the
+character @kbd{C-i}) also applies to @code{tab}. Likewise for the other
+symbols in this group. The function @code{read-char} likewise converts
+these events into characters.
In @sc{ASCII}, @key{BS} is really @kbd{C-h}. But @code{backspace}
converts into the character code 127 (@key{DEL}), not into code 8
@@ -1619,7 +1620,8 @@ functions for keyboard input are also available for use in Lisp
programs. See also @code{momentary-string-display} in @ref{Temporary
Displays}, and @code{sit-for} in @ref{Waiting}. @xref{Terminal Input},
for functions and variables for controlling terminal input modes and
-debugging terminal input.
+debugging terminal input. @xref{Translating Input}, for features you
+can use for translating or modifying input events while reading them.
For higher-level input facilities, see @ref{Minibuffers}.