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Re: Remapping the Tab Key?
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rgb |
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Re: Remapping the Tab Key? |
Date: |
22 Nov 2005 10:14:14 -0800 |
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G2/0.2 |
> (add-hook 'cperl-mode-hook
> (function (lambda ()
> (local-set-key [009] (quote indent-or-complete))
> )))
>
> It *only* works with the
> decimal value. Neither of the following would do the trick:
>
> (local-set-key [tab] (quote indent-or-complete))
> (local-set-key [(tab)] (quote indent-or-complete))
>
> Any insights as to why?
There are 2 questions.
1. Why doesn't it work
M-: (local-set-key [TAB] 'indent-relative) RET
(error "To bind the key TAB, use \"\\t\", not [TAB]")
So it appears that the answer to WHY is, it's not supposed to.
2. WHY? doesn't it work.
I have no idea.