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authorEli Zaretskii <[email protected]>2001-05-14 06:55:22 +0000
committerEli Zaretskii <[email protected]>2001-05-14 06:55:22 +0000
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Add an entry for keyboard shortcuts. Suggested by Kai Grossjohann.
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@@ -614,6 +614,12 @@ Keyboard macros are a way of defining new Emacs commands from
sequences of existing ones, with no need to write a Lisp program.
@xref{Keyboard Macros}.
+@cindex keyboard shortcuts
+@item Keyboard Shortcut
+A keyboard shortcut is a key sequence (q.v.@:) which invokes a
+command. What other programs call ``assign a keyboard shortcut''
+Emacs calls ``bind a key sequence''. See `binding.'
+
@item Key Sequence
A key sequence (key, for short) is a sequence of input events (q.v.@:)
that are meaningful as a single unit. If the key sequence is enough to