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Diffstat (limited to 'doc/lispref/commands.texi')
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/lispref/commands.texi b/doc/lispref/commands.texi index 6e1d09ebb4d..b38a83b4fe0 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/commands.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/commands.texi @@ -2616,10 +2616,14 @@ returns the key sequence as a vector, never as a string. @cindex upper case key sequence @cindex downcasing in @code{lookup-key} @cindex shift-translation +@vindex translate-upper-case-key-bindings If an input character is upper-case (or has the shift modifier) and has no key binding, but its lower-case equivalent has one, then -@code{read-key-sequence} converts the character to lower case. Note -that @code{lookup-key} does not perform case conversion in this way. +@code{read-key-sequence} converts the character to lower case. (This +behaviour can be disabled by setting the +@code{translate-upper-case-key-bindings} user option to @code{nil}.) +Note that @code{lookup-key} does not perform case conversion in this +way. @vindex this-command-keys-shift-translated When reading input results in such a @dfn{shift-translation}, Emacs |