From 22019f658350b653e0466f6646634f104fec9aca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chong Yidong Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 22:24:32 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] (Function Keys): Note that modified keypad keys are not translated. --- doc/emacs/custom.texi | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/emacs/custom.texi b/doc/emacs/custom.texi index bb6999abf88..a78d66808cd 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/custom.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/custom.texi @@ -1885,7 +1885,10 @@ the numeric keypad produces @code{kp-8}, which is translated to @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}, -- 2.39.5