key bindings

[Tony Balinski]

Quoting AVKuznetsov <kuzn at htsc.mephi.ru>:

> Hi,
>
> An order, in which key bindings are searched for, is not mentioned in the
> manual. I think, the first paragraph of the Key Binding section
>
>   There are several ways to change key bindings in NEdit.  The easiest way
> to add
>   a new key binding in NEdit is to define a macro in Preferences -> Default
>   Settings -> Customize Menus -> Macro Menu.  However, if you want to
> change
>   existing bindings or add a significant number of new key bindings you
> will need
>   to do so via X resources.
>
> can be replaced by
>
>   There are several ways to change key bindings in NEdit.  The easiest way
> to
>   add a new key binding in NEdit is to define a macro or a shell command in
>   Preferences -> Default Settings -> Customize Menus -> Shell, Macro or
> Window
>   Background Menus. However, if you want to change existing bindings or add
> a
>   significant number of new key bindings you will need to do so via X
> resources.
>   X resources are searched for a key binding at first, then the Shell,
> Macro and
>   Window Background Menus are searched in the given order.
>
> My English is very bad so the text may (must?) be corrected by native
> speaker.

This might be clearer, but is it true? If there's a conflict between resource
key settings and macro/shell menu keys, which is taken in preference? If more
than one macro/shell menu entry have a particular key combination, which will
be chosen?

Tony