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Re: Electricity in keyboard macros
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Electricity in keyboard macros |
Date: |
Sat, 11 Aug 2001 10:13:14 +0300 |
"Christopher S. Kush" wrote:
>
> Earlier this same thread, EZ wrote:
> > I think a keyboard macro is supposed to behave exactly as if
> > you typed those keys from the keyboard. Think of it as a
> > playback facility.
>
> Eli Zaretskii now writes:
> > [The executing-macro variable] holds the text of the macro that
> > is being executed, and is meant to be used by commands that
> > want to behave differently when invoked from a macro.
>
> No way. You have to pick one
No, I don't. Some commands might wish to use that feature, but in general
IMHO the behavior should be identical.
> what specifically is
> unreasonable about asking that
>
> o 0 ( C-x b *scratch*<RET>M-x c-mode<RET>C-h b }C-x b<RET> )
>
> c-electric-brace do this very thing, i.e. shut up when invoked
> from a macro?
Because it might surprise users in other cases.
- Electricity in keyboard macros, Fabrice Bauzac, 2001/08/09
- Re: Electricity in keyboard macros, Eli Zaretskii, 2001/08/10
- Re: Electricity in keyboard macros, Fabrice Bauzac, 2001/08/10
- Re: Electricity in keyboard macros, Eli Zaretskii, 2001/08/10
- Re: Electricity in keyboard macros, Christopher S. Kush, 2001/08/10
- Re: Electricity in keyboard macros,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: Electricity in keyboard macros, Fabrice Bauzac, 2001/08/15
- Re: Electricity in keyboard macros, Eli Zaretskii, 2001/08/16
- Re: Electricity in keyboard macros, Fabrice Bauzac, 2001/08/16
- Re: Electricity in keyboard macros, Eli Zaretskii, 2001/08/16
- Re: Electricity in keyboard macros, Fabrice Bauzac, 2001/08/17
- Re: Electricity in keyboard macros, Eli Zaretskii, 2001/08/17
- Re: Electricity in keyboard macros, Kai Großjohann, 2001/08/17
- Re: Electricity in keyboard macros, Richard Stallman, 2001/08/16
- Re: Electricity in keyboard macros, Richard Stallman, 2001/08/12
- Re: Electricity in keyboard macros, Eli Zaretskii, 2001/08/13