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patch 8.2.0867: using \{xxx} for encoding a modifier is not nice
Problem: Using \{xxx} for encoding a modifier is not nice.
Solution: Use \<*xxx> instead, since it's the same as \<xxx> but producing a
different code.
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@@ -1353,8 +1353,8 @@ A string constant accepts these special characters:
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To use the double quote character it must be escaped: "<M-\">".
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Don't use <Char-xxxx> to get a utf-8 character, use \uxxxx as
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mentioned above.
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\{xxx} like \<xxx> but prepends a modifier instead of including it in the
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character. E.g. "\<C-w>" is one character 0x17 while "\{C-w}" is four
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\<*xxx> Like \<xxx> but prepends a modifier instead of including it in the
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character. E.g. "\<C-w>" is one character 0x17 while "\<*C-w>" is four
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bytes: 3 for the CTRL modifier and then character "W".
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Note that "\xff" is stored as the byte 255, which may be invalid in some
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