Bind TAB and <backtab> on buttons

* lisp/button.el (button-map): Inherit from 'button-buffer-map'.
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Lars Ingebrigtsen 2022-04-16 15:57:33 +02:00
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2 changed files with 24 additions and 22 deletions

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@ -123,6 +123,13 @@ of 'user-emacs-directory'.
* Incompatible changes in Emacs 29.1
---
** 'TAB' and '<backtab>' is now bound in 'button-map'.
This means that if you're standing on a button, 'TAB' will take you to
the next button, even if the mode has bound it to something else.
This also means that 'TAB' on a button in an 'outline-minor-mode'
heading will move point instead of collapsing the outline.
---
** 'Info-default-directory-list' is no longer populated at Emacs startup.
If you have code in your init file that removes directories from

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"Default face used for buttons."
:group 'basic-faces)
(defvar button-map
(let ((map (make-sparse-keymap)))
;; The following definition needs to avoid using escape sequences that
;; might get converted to ^M when building loaddefs.el
(define-key map [(control ?m)] 'push-button)
(define-key map [mouse-2] 'push-button)
(define-key map [follow-link] 'mouse-face)
;; FIXME: You'd think that for keymaps coming from text-properties on the
;; mode-line or header-line, the `mode-line' or `header-line' prefix
;; shouldn't be necessary!
(define-key map [mode-line mouse-2] 'push-button)
(define-key map [header-line mouse-2] 'push-button)
map)
"Keymap used by buttons.")
(defvar-keymap button-buffer-map
:doc "Keymap useful for buffers containing buttons.
Mode-specific keymaps may want to use this as their parent keymap."
"TAB" #'forward-button
"C-TAB" #'backward-button
"<backtab>" #'backward-button)
(defvar button-buffer-map
(let ((map (make-sparse-keymap)))
(define-key map [?\t] 'forward-button)
(define-key map "\e\t" 'backward-button)
(define-key map [backtab] 'backward-button)
map)
"Keymap useful for buffers containing buttons.
Mode-specific keymaps may want to use this as their parent keymap.")
(defvar-keymap button-map
:doc "Keymap used by buttons."
:parent button-buffer-map
"RET" #'push-button
"<mouse-2>" #'push-button
"<follow-link>" 'mouse-face
;; FIXME: You'd think that for keymaps coming from text-properties on the
;; mode-line or header-line, the `mode-line' or `header-line' prefix
;; shouldn't be necessary!
"<mode-line> <mouse-2>" #'push-button
"<header-line> <mouse-2>" #'push-button)
(define-minor-mode button-mode
"A minor mode for navigating to buttons with the TAB key."