bug#55842: 29.0.50; Using shorthand syntax in keymap-global-set

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> Without thinking about this too much, my opinion is that if the new
> APIs are to be the replacement for the obsolete ones, they had better
> supported the same syntax, because I don't believe there's a single
> Emacs user out there who doesn't have some key bindings in their init
> files.  If the syntax is incompatible, how can we ever convince the
> majority to switch?

I'm not sure what you mean here.  People that previously said
(local-set-key "\C-\M-i" ... ) can say (keymap-local-set "C-M-i" ...)
just fine.

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