Re: master 859190f 2/3: Convert some keymaps to defvar-keymap

[Richard Stallman]

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  > No need to apologize.  But what do you (and others) think of the idea? 
  > It would be a (IMO elegant) way to "phase out strings (where every char 
  > represents an event)".

I think we should deprecate that method of specifying keys for binding
and (over time) convert all its uses to something nicer.

But we should not delete the support for it -- not ever.
It would cause gratuitous trouble to break all old programs like that.

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