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24.1; `substitute-command-keys' does not respect `defalias'

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Message #17 received at 11716 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 'Andreas Schwab' <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>, 11716 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#11716: 24.1;
 `substitute-command-keys' does not respect `defalias'
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2016 17:46:42 +0200

"Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:

>> > (defun foo () "foo" (interactive) (message "FOO"))
>> > (defalias 'bar 'foo)
>> > (global-set-key "\C-d" 'foo)
>> > (substitute-command-keys "\\[bar]")
>> >  
>> > The last sexp returns "M-x bar".  It should return "C-d".
>> 
>> No.  C-d is not bound to bar.
>
> No what?  I didn't say it was.
>
> C-d is, _in effect_, that is, from a user perspective, bound to `bar'.  It is
> not bound to `bar' but the effect is that it invokes the code that `bar' runs.

I agree with Andreas.  Closing.

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