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I would like to bind C-` (control-backquote) but I could not do it.
The sexp
(global-set-key "\M-`" 'other-window)
works, whereas
(global-set-key "\C-`" 'other-window)
doesn’t. It fails with the “Invalid modifier in string” error.
"\C-a"and similar do work because there is a ASCII code for them. There is none for C-`, simply useBy the way, this often more portable from one emacsen to another.