By default which-key makes substitutions for text all with the aim of saving
space. The most noticeable are the "special keys" like SPC, TAB, RET, etc. This
-can be turned off, but the default is to truncate these keys to one character
-and display them using =:inverse-video= (flips foreground and background
-colors). You can see the effect in the screenshots.
+can be turned off (see [[#other-options][Other Options]]), but the default is to
+truncate these keys to one character and display them using =:inverse-video=
+(flips foreground and background colors). You can see the effect in the
+screenshots.
There are other substitution abilities included, which are quite flexible
(ability to use regexp for example). This makes which-key very customizable.
(setq which-key-separator " → " )
(setq which-key-unicode-correction 3)
- ;; Set the special keys. These are automatically truncated to one character
- ;; and have which-key-special-key-face applied.
+ ;; Set the special keys. These are automatically truncated to one character and
+ ;; have which-key-special-key-face applied. Set this variable to nil to disable
+ ;; the feature
(setq which-key-special-keys '("SPC" "TAB" "RET" "ESC" "DEL"))
;; Show the key prefix on the left or top (nil means hide the prefix). The